101 best beginnings ever written
Subtitle: a romp through literature's most titillating, intriguing, and exciting openers for writers and readers
By: by Barnaby Conrad.
Publisher: Quill Driver Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Fresno, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781884956867
Subjects: Openings  (Rhetoric); Fiction -- Technique.
Other titles: One hundred one best beginnings ever written; One hundred and one best beginnings ever written
Table of contents: title: Characterization; title: Setting; title: Setting : plus a character; title: Dialogue; title: Seemingly factual; title: Interrogatory; title: In medias res; title: Generalization; title: Author to reader; title: Action; title: Epistolary; title: Emotion; title: The summing up; title: A potpourri of well-known beginnings.