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Reading Like a Writer

A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (P.S.)

Francine Prose

"Reading Like a Writer" is an inspiring New York Times bestseller by acclaimed author Francine Prose. With passion, humor, and wisdom, Prose takes readers on a guided tour of the tools and tricks of literary masters. Through examples from Philip Roth, Isaac Babel, George Eliot, John Le Carré, and Flannery O'Connor, Prose shares invaluable lessons for writers and readers alike. This book will inspire you to approach literature with a fresh eye and a renewed appreciation for the raw material of all great writing: words.
Publish Date
2007-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
2007-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2006
Goodreads Rating
3.77
ISBN
9780060777050
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-10-09T17:35:18.000Z
@adambwriter Fantastic book, so far what I've read.      source