num_pages: 446
description: Writer Lucas Yoder, editor Shirley Marmelstein, critic and would-be author Karl Streibert, and reader Jane Garland, who treasures the written word, play key roles in a study of the people who create, publish, critique, and enjoy books
language: English
title: The Novel
titlecomplete: The Novel
genres: Historical, Literature, Books About Books, Literary Fiction, Novels, Drama, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Writing, Contemporary
ratings_count: 2619
publisher: Random House