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In English
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web
Beschreibung:
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Packing Prose -- Part I. Arts -- Part II. Crafts -- Part III. Doing It -- Notes -- Index
It has become commonplace these days to speak of "unpacking" texts. Voice and Vision is a book about packing that prose in the first place. This book is for those who wish to understand the ways in which literary considerations can enhance nonfiction writing. Stephen Pyne, an experienced and skilled writer himself, explores the many ways to understand what makes good nonfiction, and explains how to achieve it. His counsel and guidance will be invaluable to experts as well as novices in the art of writing serious and scholarly nonfiction