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An elegant insight into the personal and practical processes of writing, Andrew Cowan¿s The Art of Writing Fiction draws on his experience as a prize-winning novelist and his work with emerging writers at the University of East Anglia. Includes over 80 writing exercises and examples taken from dozens of novels and short stories,

An elegant insight into the personal and practical processes of writing, Andrew Cowan¿s The Art of Writing Fiction draws on his experience as a prize-winning novelist and his work with emerging writers at the University of East Anglia. Includes over 80 writing exercises and examples taken from dozens of novels and short stories,

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In this collection of short stories we meet several new characters from the author's fictional village of Linton Musgrove. Jerry Harrison, a writer of crime fiction, and his girlfriend, Emmeline Cargill, are recent arrivals in Linton Musgrove who appear in five of the stories. Oliver Melluish, the senior master at Linton House School uses his long experience to help younger masters out of their difficulties in a further two. The remaining thre...

Ten more stories which feature characters from 'This Congregation Here Present' and 'Bishop To Pawn' as well as some new people introduced by Mr. Melluish, the sage of Linton House preparatory school. All of the stories are concerned in some way or another with the problems which arise when men and women try to assert their dominance over each other. Only one thing is certain: there are no easy winners.

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Against Creative Writing explores the difference between 'writing', which is what writers do, and Creative Writing, which is the instrumentalisation of what writers do. This book is addressed to other writers, inside or outside the academy, at undergraduate or graduate level, whether 'creative' or 'critical'.

Against Creative Writing explores the difference between 'writing', which is what writers do, and Creative Writing, which is the instrumentalisation of what writers do. This book is addressed to other writers, inside or outside the academy, at undergraduate or graduate level, whether 'creative' or 'critical'.

Das Leben eines trauernden Paares gerät aus den Fugen, nachdem mitten in der Nacht eine junge Frau in Panik an ihre Türe klopft. Sie behauptet, von maskierten Männern angegriffen zu werden. Es beginnt ein mörderisches Spiel, und die Angriffe könnten auch mit der Vergangenheit des Paares zu tun haben.

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Linton House Preparatory School has mislaid its French master and James Hoskins is asked back for a second innings. His diaries, and letters to an old friend, show that he has not found the return to teaching to be as fulfilling as he had hoped it would be. Various characters at the school conspire to make his life difficult, principally the Matron and Form IIIB with whom he clashes too frequently for his liking. With the Second World War immi...

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Excerpt from A Guide to World-HistoryThe object of this book may best be indicated by explain ing brie¿y how the volume came to be written. As with the majority of people the author's acquaintance with history began at school. But, unlike the majority, he there contracted a taste for the subject which continued when his studies were no longer of a compulsory character. Naturally he was at first concerned with the more heroic and romantic aspec...