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The faith of a writer : life, craft, art / Joyce Carol Oates.
Van Pelt Library PS3565.A8 Z467 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-.
- Oates, Joyce Carol.
- Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938---Authorship.
- Authors, American--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, American.
- Authorship.
- Fiction--Authorship.
- Fiction.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Essays.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xii pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 158 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Ecco, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2003]
- Summary:
- A tribute to the brilliant craftsmanship of one of America's most distinguished writers, providing valuable insight into her inspiration and her method.
- Contents:
- My faith as a writer
- District school #7, Niagara County, New York
- First loves: from "Jabberwocky" to "After apple picking"
- To a young writer
- Running and writing
- "What sin to me unknown ..."
- Notes on failure
- Inspiration!
- Reading as a writer: the artists as craftsman
- The enigmatic art of self-criticism
- The writer's studio
- Blonde ambition: An interview with Joyce Carol Oates by Greg Johnson
- "JCO" and I (After Borges).
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0060565535
- OCLC:
- 52429846
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