Story Telling: A Writing Life - Hardcover
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Ballantine BooksISBN-13:9798217094639UPC:9798217094639Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Writing, MemoirsBook Topic:Composition, Fiction WritingSize:7.60 x 5.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.272Product ID:SC6B642TFB
A profound exploration of the art and magic of writing by New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende. In this deeply personal and insightful book, Isabel Allende delves into her creative process, reflecting on nearly half a century of writing that has captivated millions of readers worldwide. For Allende, writing is more than a craft. It is an addiction, a means of preserving memory, and a way to make sense of life. She offers readers an intimate glimpse into her creative world, where stories take shape through intuition, discipline, and deep connection to the human experience. It is also a glimpse into the life of a writer who views literature as a portal to understanding the chaos of life. Story Telling is not a prescriptive guide to writing. Rather, it is a conversation. In it, Allende shares her triumphs, her mistakes, and the lessons learned through the challenges and joys of writing. She intertwines her own stories with invaluable wisdom for anyone pursuing the craft, making this book equally a memoir, a master class in the alchemy of storytelling, and a celebration of the enduring power of narrative.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Ballantine BooksISBN-13:9798217094639UPC:9798217094639Book Category:Language Arts & Disciplines, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Writing, MemoirsBook Topic:Composition, Fiction WritingSize:7.60 x 5.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.272Product ID:SC6B642TFB
Born in Peru and raised in Chile, Isabel Allende is the author of a number of bestselling and critically acclaimed books, including My Name Is Emilia del Valle, The Wind Knows My Name, Violeta, A Long Petal of the Sea, The House of the Spirits, Of Love and Shadows, Eva Luna, and Paula. Her books have been translated into more than forty-two languages and have sold more than eighty million copies worldwide. She lives in California.
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