Bandersnatch: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and the Creative Collaboration of the Inklings (SIGNED. FIRST EDITION.)

Diana Pavlac Glyer

ISBN 10: 1606352768 / ISBN 13: 9781606352762

Edité par The Kent State University Press / Black Squirrel Books, 2016

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SIGNED, FIRST EDITION, 2016. Paperback. Illustrated cover. Signed by author Diana Pavlac Glyer on the title page. The author also has drawn in a small red heart next to her daughter, Sierra Grace's name, to whom the book is dedicated. She has also added her embossed circular seal on title page which reads "Bandersnatch | Creativity Thrives in Community". Illustrated in black and white occasionally throughout. Also includes a list of illustrations, an epilogue, permissions, notes and a bibliography. Indexed. xix, 202 pp. This book is new. An inspiring look at the creative process C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and the Inklings met each week to read and discuss each other's work-in-progress, offering both encouragement and blistering critique. How did these conversations shape the books they were writing? How does creative collaboration enhance individual talent? And what can we learn from their example? Featuring full-page illustrations by James A. Owen, Bandersnatch offers an inside look at the Inklings of Oxford, and a seat at their table at the Eagle and Child pub. It shows how encouragement and criticism made all the difference in The Lord of the Rings, The Chronicles of Narnia, and dozens of other books written by the members of their circle. You'll learn what made these writers tick, and more: inspired by their example, you'll discover how collaboration can help your own creative process and lead to genius breakthroughs in whatever work you do." (Diana Glyer dot com). Full refund if not satisfied. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. N° de réf. du vendeur 069397

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Titre : Bandersnatch: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, ...

Éditeur : The Kent State University Press / Black Squirrel Books

Date d'édition : 2016

Reliure : Paperback

Illustrateur : Owen, James A.

Etat : New

Signé : Signed by Author

Edition : First Edition.

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Synopsis :

C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and the other members of the Inklings met each week to read and discuss each other s work-in-progress, offering both encouragement and blistering critique. How did these conversations shape the books they were writing? How does creative collaboration enhance individual talent? And what can we learn from their example?

Beautifully illustrated by James A. Owen, Bandersnatch offers an inside look at the Inklings of Oxford and a seat at their table at The Eagle and Child pub. It shows how encouragement and criticism made all the difference in The Lord of the Rings, the Chronicles of Narnia, and dozens of other books written by the members of this literary circle. You ll learn what made these writers tick and more: inspired by their example, you ll discover how collaboration can help your own creative process and lead to genius breakthroughs in whatever work you do.

À propos de l?auteur:

Diana Pavlac Glyer is an award-winning writer who has spent more than 40 years combing through archives and studying old manuscripts. She is a leading expert on C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien; her book The Company They Keep (The Kent State University Press, 2007) changed the way we talk about these writers. Her scholarship, teaching, and work as an artist all circle back to one common theme: creativity thrives in community.

James A. Owen has written and illustrated the Starchild graphic novel, the Mythworld series of novels, the best-selling The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica, and the forthcoming series Fool s Hollow. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages, and more than a million copies are in print.