Living the Writer's Life

✍ Brown, Eric 📂 Fiction 📅 2001 🏛 infinity plus 🌐 English ⚖ 47 KB

Mid-list writer Daniel Ellis becomes obsessed with the life and work of novelist Vaughan Edwards, who disappeared in mysterious circumstances in 1996. Edwards' novels, freighted with foreboding tragedy and a lyrical sense of loss, echo something in Ellis's own life. His investigations lead Ellis eve

A Writer's Life

✍ Talese, Gay 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Random House Publishing Group 🌐 en-US ⚖ 421 KB

The inner workings of a writer's life, the interplay between experience and writing, are brilliantly recounted by a master of the art. Gay Talese now focuses on his own life--the zeal for the truth, the narrative edge, the sometimes startling precision, that won accolades for his journalism and best

A Writer's Life

✍ Brown, Eric 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 infinity plus 🌐 English ⚖ 130 KB

Mid-list writer Daniel Ellis becomes obsessed with the life and work of novelist Vaughan Edwards, who disappeared in mysterious circumstances in 1996. Edwards' novels, freighted with foreboding tragedy and a lyrical sense of loss, echo something in Ellis's own life. His investigations lead Ellis eve

The Life-Writer

✍ Constantine, David 📂 Fiction 📅 2016 🏛 Biblioasis 🌐 en-CA ⚖ 151 KB 👁 3 views

After the death of her beloved husband, Katrin, a literary biographer, picks her way through a trove of his letters and postcards, slowly piecing together the entirety of his life. Surprised by an unlikely chapter in his past that was never revealed during their marriage, Katrin sets off on a heartb

The Life-Writer

✍ Constantine, David 📂 Fiction 📅 2016 🏛 Biblioasis 🌐 English ⚖ 227 KB 👁 3 views

After the death of her beloved husband, Katrin, a literary biographer, copes with the loss by writing his personal history. While researching the letters and journals he left behind, however, she comes to the devastating conclusion that his life before their marriage was far richer than the one they

Dimestore: A Writer's Life

✍ Smith, Lee 📂 Fiction 📅 2016 🏛 Algonquin Books 🌐 en-US ⚖ 1 MB

**In her first work of nonfiction, Lee Smith deploys the wit, wisdom, and graceful prose for which she is beloved to conjure her early days in the small coal town of Grundy, Virginia --and beyond.** For the inimitable Lee Smith, place is paramount. For forty-five years, her fiction has lived an