How to Write Like Tolstoy (ePub)
A Journey into the Minds of Our Greatest Writers
(Sprache: Englisch)
A Spectator Best Book of the Year
'There are three rules for writing a novel,' Somerset Maugham once said. 'Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.'
So how to bring characters to life, find a voice, kill your darlings, avoid plagiarism (or choose...
'There are three rules for writing a novel,' Somerset Maugham once said. 'Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.'
So how to bring characters to life, find a voice, kill your darlings, avoid plagiarism (or choose...
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A Spectator Best Book of the Year
'There are three rules for writing a novel,' Somerset Maugham once said. 'Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.'
So how to bring characters to life, find a voice, kill your darlings, avoid plagiarism (or choose not to), or run that most challenging of literary gauntletswriting a good sex scene?
Veteran editor and author Richard Cohen takes us on a fascinating excursion into the lives and minds of our greatest writersfrom Balzac and Eliot to Woolf and Nabokov, through to Zadie Smith and Stephen King, with a few mischievous detours to Tolstoy along the way. In a glittering tour d'horizon, he lays bare their tricks, motivations, techniques, obsessions and flaws.
'There are three rules for writing a novel,' Somerset Maugham once said. 'Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.'
So how to bring characters to life, find a voice, kill your darlings, avoid plagiarism (or choose not to), or run that most challenging of literary gauntletswriting a good sex scene?
Veteran editor and author Richard Cohen takes us on a fascinating excursion into the lives and minds of our greatest writersfrom Balzac and Eliot to Woolf and Nabokov, through to Zadie Smith and Stephen King, with a few mischievous detours to Tolstoy along the way. In a glittering tour d'horizon, he lays bare their tricks, motivations, techniques, obsessions and flaws.
Autoren-Porträt von Richard Cohen
Richard Cohen is the author of Chasing the Sun and By the Sword, the former publishing director of Hutchinson and Hodder & Stoughton, and the founder of Richard Cohen Books. Born in Birmingham, he lived and worked in London, and represented Britain in fencing in four Olympics. He lives in New York.
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- Autor: Richard Cohen
- 2016, 352 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
- ISBN-10: 1786070227
- ISBN-13: 9781786070227
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2016
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