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050 _aPN 3355 .C3 1975
100 _aCassill, R. V. (Ronald Verlin),
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245 0 _aWriting fiction /
_cR. V. (Ronald Verlin) Cassilli
260 _aEnglewood Cliffs, New Jersey :
_bPrentice-Hall,
_cc1975
300 _axvi, 174 pages ;
_c21 cm.
520 _aContents: Section One: The mechanics of fiction. 1. Reading as a writer -- 2. Choosing a subject -- 3. Description, narrative passages, scenes, and dialogue -- 4. Finger exercises -- 5. Notebooks and lists. Section two: The stories. In the central blue / R. V. Cassill -- Taking care / Joy Williams -- The lady with the pet dog / Anton Chekhov -- Us he devours / James B. Hall -- Murphy's Xmas / Mark Costello -- The best of everything / Richard Yates. Section Three: The concepts of fiction. 6. Unity -- 7. Plot as unity -- 8. Character -- 9. Tone -- 10. Theme.
650 _aFICTION -- AUTHORSHIP
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