3200476The Memoir and the Memoiristhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-memoir-and-the-memoirist-9780804040297/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2321055/0bb83af7-e02d-4b3d-a658-2e4def656409.jpg?v=638383816131100000331348MXNOhio University PressInStock/Ebooks/The memoir is the most popular and expressive literary form of our time. Writers embrace the memoir and readers devour it, propelling many memoirs by relative unknowns to the top of the best-seller list. Writing programs challenge authors to disclose themselves in personal narrative. Memoir and personal narrative urge writers to face the intimacies of the self and ask what is true.In The Memoir and the Memoirist, critic and memoirist Thomas Larson explores the craft and purpose of writing this new form. Larson guides the reader from the autobiography and the personal essay to the memoira genre focused on a particularly emotional relationship in the authors past, an intimate story concerned more with who is remembering, and why, than with what is remembered.The Memoir and the Memoirist touches on the nuances of memory, of finding and telling the truth, and of disclosing ones deepest self. It explores the craft and purpose of personal narrative by looking in detail at more than a dozen examples by writers such as Mary Karr, Frank McCourt, Dave Eggers, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Mark Doty, Nuala OFaolain, Rick Bragg, and Joseph Lelyveld to show what they reveal about themselves. Larson also opens up his own writing and that of his students to demonstrate the hidden mechanics of the writing process.For both the interested reader of memoir and the writer wrestling with the craft, The Memoir and the Memoirist provides guidance and insight into the many facets of this provocative and popular art form....3136597The Memoir and the Memoirist331348https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-memoir-and-the-memoirist-9780804040297/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2321055/0bb83af7-e02d-4b3d-a658-2e4def656409.jpg?v=638383816131100000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20079780804040297_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_The memoir is the most popular and expressive literary form of our time. Writers embrace the memoir and readers devour it, propelling many memoirs by relative unknowns to the top of the best-seller list. Writing programs challenge authors to disclose themselves in personal narrative. Memoir and personal narrative urge writers to face the intimacies of the self and ask what is true.In The Memoir and the Memoirist, critic and memoirist Thomas Larson explores the craft and purpose of writing this new form. Larson guides the reader from the autobiography and the personal essay to the memoira genre focused on a particularly emotional relationship in the authors past, an intimate story concerned more with who is remembering, and why, than with what is remembered.The Memoir and the Memoirist touches on the nuances of memory, of finding and telling the truth, and of disclosing ones deepest self. It explores the craft and purpose of personal narrative by looking in detail at more than a dozen examples by writers such as Mary Karr, Frank McCourt, Dave Eggers, Elizabeth Wurtzel, Mark Doty, Nuala OFaolain, Rick Bragg, and Joseph Lelyveld to show what they reveal about themselves. Larson also opens up his own writing and that of his students to demonstrate the hidden mechanics of the writing process.For both the interested reader of memoir and the writer wrestling with the craft, The Memoir and the Memoirist provides guidance and insight into the many facets of this provocative and popular art form....9780804040297_Ohio University Presslibro_electonico_df2be4d8-76c2-3f55-80d9-5b3f89a1a139_9780804040297;9780804040297_9780804040297Thomas LarsonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram30-epub-02a50f8d-05df-4b3b-87cc-b5a59128222d.epub2007-05-15T00:00:00+00:00Ohio University Press