The writer's voice
By: A. Alvarez.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Alvarez, A. 1929- -- Authorship.; Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.; Authorship -- Psychological aspects.; Authorship.
Description: "A. Alvarez is the ideal guide to understanding how writing, reading, listening, and living contribute to the writer's art, and his book, based on a lifetime's experience, gives us a satisfying account of why all enduring works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction begin and end with the writer's voice."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-128).
Table of contents: title: Finding a Voice; title: Listening; title: The Cult of Personality and the Myth of the Artist.