The Spooky Art: Thoughts on Writing
by:
Norman Mailer (author)
In The Spooky Art, Norman Mailer discusses with signature candor the rewards and trials of the writing life, and recommends the tools to navigate it. Addressing the reader in a conversational tone, he draws on the best of more than fifty years of his own criticism, advice, and detailed...
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In The Spooky Art, Norman Mailer discusses with signature candor the rewards and trials of the writing life, and recommends the tools to navigate it. Addressing the reader in a conversational tone, he draws on the best of more than fifty years of his own criticism, advice, and detailed observations about the writer’s craft.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780812971286 (0812971280)
ASIN: 812971280
Publish date: February 10th 2004
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Part One was strong and moved along quickly, even held my attention long past the time of night when I should have given up trying to read coherently. Part Two, unfortunately, did not, dragging interminably. I found myself skimming through quite a bit of the second half, until I got the section re...