By the book
writers on literature and the literary life from The New York Times Book Review
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Author
Publication
2014 - Henry Holt and Company, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
78,500 words, Guess
Page Count
314 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL27168129M
- ISBN-139781627791458
- ISBN-101627791450
- OCLC Control Number869770726
- OCLC Control Numberbybookwritersonl0000unse
and 1 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2014009601
Classifications
- DDC809
- LCCPN452 .B9 2014
Alternate Titles
- New York times book review.
Description
"Sixty-five of the world's leading writers open up about the books and authors that have meant the most to them. These wide-ranging interviews are conducted by Pamela Paul, the editor of the The New York Times Book Review, featuring personalities as varied as David Sedaris, Hilary Mantel, Michael Chabon, Khaled Hosseini, Anne Lamott, and James Patterson. These questions and answers admit us into the private worlds of these authors, as they reflect on their work habits, reading preferences, inspirations, pet peeves, and recommendations.By the Book contains the full uncut interviews, reflecting a range of experiences and observations that deepens readers' understanding of the literary sensibility and the writing process." --
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- By the book: writers on literature and the literary life from The New York Times Book Review
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