How Fiction Works

English, James Wood, 2019
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A searching study of the main elements of fiction including narrative, detail, characterisation, dialogue, realism, and style. From Homer to Beatrix Potter, this is both a study of the techniques of fiction-making and an alternative history of the novel. Reissued here as its influence continues.

Key specifications

Language
English
topic
History & Archaeology
Subtopic
Body of literature
Author
James Wood
Number of pages
240
Book cover
Paperback
Year
2019
Item number
39004987

General information

Publisher
Penguin Random House
Category
Reference books
Manufacturer no.
9781845950934
Release date
5.2.2009

Book properties

topic
History & Archaeology
Subtopic
Body of literature
Language
English
Author
James Wood
Year
2019
Number of pages
240
Book cover
Paperback
Year
2019

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Product dimensions

Height
198 mm
Width
129 mm
Weight
169 g

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