by Vivian Gornick
Vivian Gornick's book on the art of essay writing was bound to get good marks from me, if only for its extensive drawing of examples from famous books and essays. Criticism — as compared to reviews — is a singularly rewarding experience, especially in the hands of a good writer such as Gornick. It...
One book was required and one book was recommended for the eight week class I’m taking this summer on writing personal narratives. This was the recommended book. I read it and a Western on the plane ride from Houston to Salt Lake. A quick read.Not sure I took much away from this book. Did I miss som...
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