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The Art of Fiction: Notes on Craft for Young Writers
John Gardner was famous for his generosity to young writers, and (this book) is his . . . gift to them. The Art of Fiction will fascinate anyone interested in how fiction gets put together. For the young writer, it will become a necessary handbook, a stern judge, an encouraging friend.
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Insightful craft advice for aspiring fiction writers.
Who is this book for?
If you're dreaming of writing fiction, The Art of Fiction offers invaluable guidance wrapped in Gardner's warm encouragement. It demystifies the craft, making complex concepts accessible and inspiring young writers to refine their voice with confidence. Many readers find it to be a motivating and practical companion on their creative journey.