The Sound on the Page
Subtitle: Style and Voice in Writing
By: Ben Yagoda.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers; HarperResource
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780066214177
Subjects: English language -- Style.; Authors, American -- 20th century -- Interviews.; Authors, American -- 21st century -- Interviews.; Authors, English -- 21st century -- Interviews.; Authors, English -- 20th century -- Interviews.; Voice in literature.; Authorship.
Genres: Interviews.
Description: Draws on interviews with forty leading contemporary authors to discuss the importance of individual style on literature, citing the distinguishing practices of today's top writers while making recommendations to serious readers and aspiring writers.