The Situation and the Story

The Situation and the Story The Art of Personal Narrative

New Edition for writers, teachers, and students, 1st pbk Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

This guide to writing memoirs and first-person essays shows how to write by showing how to read and recognize the truth in the writing of others. The book, which grew out of the author's 15 years of teaching in M.F.A. programs, demonstrates the enduring truth speaker to be found in the work of well-known and less-know writers including Oscar Wilde,

Book information

ISBN: 9780374528584
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Imprint: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub date:
Edition: New Edition for writers, teachers, and students, 1st pbk Edition
DEWEY: 820.9492
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Sales rank: 4488
Number of pages: 174
Weight: 136g
Height: 128mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 21mm