02419pam a2200349 a 4500 113313 113313 BJBSDDR 20230411090600.0 ta 190930s1994 mau 001 0 eng 0201626721 9780201626728 DLC DLC spa eng PS 3557 G227o 1994 809.3/04 20 Gardner, John, 1933-1982 On writers and writing / John Gardner ; introduction by Charles Johnson ; edited by Stewart O'Nan. Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., c1994. xxi, 297 p. ; 24 cm. Includes index. Introduction by Charles Johnson; Bartleby: Art and Social Commitment; An Invective Against Mere Fiction; More Smog from the Dark Satanic Mills; Witchcraft in Bullet Park, by John Cheever; Alice in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll; The Breast, by Phillip Roth; The Way We Write Now; Saint Walt; The Adventurer, by Paul Zweig; Beyond the Bedroom Wall, by Larry Woiwode; Amber (Get) Waves (Your) of (Plastic) Grain (Uncle Sam); JR, by William Gaddis; The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights, by John Steinbeck; Lancelot, by Walker Percy; Falconer, by John Cheever; The Castle of Crossed Destinies, by Italo Calvino; Daniel Martin, by John Fowles; The Silmarillion, by J.R.R. Tolkein; The Stories of John Cheever; Dublins Lives, by Bernard Malmud; Sophies Choice, by William Styron; A Writers View of Contemporary American Fiction; Bellefleur, by Joyce Carol Oates; Italian Folktales, by Italo Calvino; Fiction in MSS; What Writers Do; Cartoons; Julius Caesar and the Werewolf; General Plan for The Sunlight Dialogues This collection brings together Gardner's essays on literature. He explains how he separates novelistic wheat from chaff, genuine fiction from fakery. Gardner examines contemporary writers - Bellow, Nabokov, Roth, Cheever, Woiwode, Oates, Updike, and other major authors Books Reviews. Crítica literaria 128 Libros Reseñas 8689 O'Nan, Stewart, 1961- 8424 editor Johnson, Charles 8688 7 cbc orignew 1 ocip 19 y-gencatlg lcc BK LYD 0 0 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2019-09-30 0 PS 3557 G227o 1994 00000124533 2019-09-30 00:00:00 1 2019-09-30 BK