[PDF.67al] The Art of Time in Fiction: As Long as It Takes

The Art of Time in Fiction: As Long as It Takes

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 | #169143 in Books |  2009-06-23 |  2009-06-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.98 x.38 x5.37l,.30 | File type: PDF | 120 pages

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||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| a brief, elegant meditation on the use of time in fiction|By Pierce Timberlake|Ms. Silber's perceptions about the passage of time in narrative fiction seem incisive and well thought-out. Just to be clear, The Art of Time in Fiction is a a reflection on literary art, not a how-to book -- it's not meant to help an author struggling with a specific writing problem. That being sa|About the Author||Joan Silber is the author of six books of fiction, including The Size of the World. She teaches at Sarah Lawrence College and lives in New York City.

Fiction imagines for us a stopping point from which life can be seen as intelligible," asserts Joan Silber in The Art of Time in Fiction. The end point of a story determines its meaning, and one of the main tasks a writer faces is to define the duration of a plot. Silber uses wide-ranging examples from F. Scott Fitzgerald, Chinua Achebe, and Arundhati Roy, among others, to illustrate five key ways in which time unfolds in fiction. In clear-eyed prose, Silber el...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Art of Time in Fiction: As Long as It Takes   |  Joan Silber. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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