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100	1		_aDufresne, John, _d1948- _937789
245	1	0	_aIs life like this? : _ba guide to writing your first novel in six months / _cJohn Dufresne.
260			_aNew York : _bW. W. Norton & Co., _c2010.
300			_a314 pages ; _c22 cm.
505	0		_aIntroduction A modest proposal In the beginning were the words Weeks 1 and 2 : this is no memoir; this really happened Weeks 3 & 4 : desperate people ; desperate measures Four gates into the city Week 5 : Give me a place to stand on Noveldom Week 6 : What about what it's about? Week 7 : What's that voice I hear? Weeks 8-11 : This blessed plot Week 12 : A work in progress The shape of things to come Week 13 : Picture this Weeks 14 & 15 : Behind the scenes Week 16 : This and that Weeks 17 & 18 : All the lonely people Weeks 19 & 20 : The plot thickens Weeks 21-24 : Draftsmanship Weeks 25 & 26 : Craftsmanship Now what? What I was reading while I was writing
520			_aThe author presents a six-month program, arranged by week, to complete a first draft of a novel
650		0	_aFiction _xAuthorship.
650		0	_aCreative writing.
650		4	_aAutoria de ficción _924311
650		4	_aEscritura creativa _92293
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