The very telling : conversations with American writers

The very telling : conversations with American writers / Sarah Anne Johnson.

Other author/creator	Johnson, Sarah Anne.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Hanover, N.H. : University Press of New England, ©2006.
Description	xii, 206 pages : portraits ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Authors, American--20th century --Interviews. Authors, American--21st century --Interviews. Authorship.

Contents	Michael Cunningham : a bottomless fascination with the process itself -- Edwidge Danticat : you have to live your characters' lives with them -- Mary Gaitskill : I've worked very alone and very privately -- Myla Goldberg : moving through the language on the page -- Ha Jin : making the sentences fresh -- Bret Anthony Johnston : there is an unassailable victory in the very telling of a story -- Edward P. Jones : the image you woke up with -- Lê Thi Diem Thúy : writing certain experiences into the language -- Chang-rae Lee : the drama of consciousness -- Jonathan Lethem : discovering the story word by word -- Alice Mattison : my poems began to get more like stories -- Rick Moody : when you see a rule, break it -- Nancy Rawles : I try to write rhythmically -- Marilynne Robinson : an intensifier of experience -- Donna Tartt : character is the very lifeblood of fiction -- Mary Yukari Waters : snatching at random bits of light.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-206).
LCCN	2006022010
ISBN	1584655275 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	1584655941 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9781584655275
ISBN	9781584655947

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PS129 .V49 2006	✔ Available	Place Hold