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The Novel - James A. Michener
The Novel
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"A good, old-fashioned, sink-your-teeth-into-it story...Suspenseful."THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRERJames Michener turns the creation and publication of a novel into an extroardinary and exciting experience as he renders believable the intriguing personalities who are the parents to its birth: a... show more
"A good, old-fashioned, sink-your-teeth-into-it story...Suspenseful."THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRERJames Michener turns the creation and publication of a novel into an extroardinary and exciting experience as he renders believable the intriguing personalities who are the parents to its birth: a writer, editor, critic, and reader are locked in the desperate scenario of life, death, love, and truth. As immediate as today's headlines, as close as the bookshelves, THE NOVEL is a fascinating look into the glamorous world of the writer.Selected by the Book-of-the-Month Club
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780449221433 (0449221431)
ASIN: 449221431
Publisher: Fawcett
Pages no: 448
Edition language: English
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tien
tien rated it
3.0 The Novel
An interesting composition of a novel, that is four parts told from 4 perspectives that still provides background of each main characters but is onward moving, nonetheless. The character I sympathise with most is The Critic who is most possible the most unlikeable, most frustrating character of all ...
Bryan Thomas Schmidt
Bryan Thomas Schmidt rated it
3.0 The Novel
This is average Michener, but still worthwhile. About a writer's life, which he knew well. I should reread it myself now that I am more active as an author.
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