Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing by Margaret Atwood

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What do we mean when we say that someone is a writer? Is he or she an entertainer? A high priest of the god Art? An improver of readers’ minds and morals? And who, for that matter, are these mysterious readers? In this wise and irresistibly quotable book, one of the most intelligent writers... read more

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Writing, Writers, The Writing Life - if this last is not an oxymoron.

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Margaret Atwood (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2002
ISBN: 0521662605
Page Count: 248

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Library of Congress: PR9199.3.A8 N44 2002
Dewey: 808.3

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Reading Level: Adults

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Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( A ) › Atwood, Margaret
Books › Reference › Writing › Fiction

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Negotiating with the Dead (2002) (edit title/settings)

A Writer on Writing

by Margaret Atwood (Author) (edit contributors)