The Writing Life - Couverture rigide

Dillard, Annie

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0060161566 ISBN 13 : 9780060161569

Editeur : HarperCollins, 1989

Synopsis

Physical description; 111 pages ; 21 cm. Summary; With color, irony and sensitivity, Pulitzer prize-winner Annie Dillard illuminates the dedication, absurdity and daring that is the writer's life. As it probes and exposes, examines and analyzes, The Writing Life offers deeper insight into one of the most mysterious of professions. Subjects; Dillard, Annie. Dillard, Annie — Biography. Authors, American — 20th century — Biography. Authors, American — Biography. English prose literature — 20th century. Creative writing. Writing. English prose. United States. Genre; Autobiography.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

 In this collection of short essays, Annie Dillard—the author of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek and An American Childhood—illuminates the dedication, absurdity, and daring that characterize the existence of a writer. A moving account of Dillard’s own experience, The Writing Life offers deep insight into one of the most mysterious professions.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Annie Dillard has written eleven books, including the memoir of her parents, An American Childhood; the Northwest pioneer epic The Living; and the nonfiction narrative Pilgrim at Tinker Creek. A gregarious recluse, she is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: HarperCollins
• Date d'édition: 1989
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0060161566
• ISBN 13: 9780060161569
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible