Conversations with John L'Heureux

Dikran Karagueuzian

ISBN 10: 1575866013 / ISBN 13: 9781575866017

Edité par Centre for the Study of Language and Information, US, 2011

A propos de cet article

This book presents a sequence of interviews between Dikran Karagueuzian and prolific fiction writer John L'Heureux that investigate the nature of writing fiction and the writer's need to write. This conversation includes a discussion of contemporary fiction, its virtues and vices, and its distinguished practitioners, along with a personal perspective on writing novels as opposed to short stories. "Karagueuzian and L'Heureux" also explore L'Heureux's years as director of 'The Stanford Writing Program', detailing his relationship with some of his better-known students, and offering insight into what can and can't be taught in a creative writing program.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Conversations with John L'Heureux
• Éditeur: Centre for the Study of Language and Information, US
• Date de parution: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1575866013
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781575866017
• Reliure: Hardback
• État de l'article: New
• Poids: 340 grammes

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Synopsis

This book presents a sequence of interviews between Dikran Karagueuzian and prolific fiction writer John L'Heureux that investigate the nature of writing fiction and the writer's need to write. This conversation includes a discussion of contemporary fiction, its virtues and vices, and its distinguished practitioners along with a personal perspective on writing novels as opposed to short stories. Karagueuzian and L'Heureux also explore L'Heureux's years as director of the Stanford Writing Program, detailing his relationship with some of his better known students, and offering insight into what can and can't be taught in a creative writing program.

À propos de l?auteur

John L'Heureux is the author of seventeen books, most of which are novels.