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Conversations with John Gardner
Taschenbuch von John Gardner
Sprache: Englisch

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This collection, selected from more than 140 interviews Gardner granted, presents a wealth of information on the life and art of one of Americäs foremost novelists.
These interviews show him as a novelist, a charismatic teacher of creative writing, and a widely published scholar who has vast knowledge and who generated much literary information in his lectures and interviews.
After the publication of such popular and critical successes as Grendel (1971) and The Sunlight Dialogues (1972), this philosophical writer with an enviable talent for storytelling was regarded as ¿a major contemporary writer.¿ After Gardner had demonstrated that he was one of Americäs most prolific, versatile, and imaginative authors, he became one of its most controversial when he attacked the literary establishment in his book On Moral Fiction and in his interviews.
These candid conversations reveal a man of contrasts and contradictions, a writer who, as one of his interviewers rema
This collection, selected from more than 140 interviews Gardner granted, presents a wealth of information on the life and art of one of Americäs foremost novelists.
These interviews show him as a novelist, a charismatic teacher of creative writing, and a widely published scholar who has vast knowledge and who generated much literary information in his lectures and interviews.
After the publication of such popular and critical successes as Grendel (1971) and The Sunlight Dialogues (1972), this philosophical writer with an enviable talent for storytelling was regarded as ¿a major contemporary writer.¿ After Gardner had demonstrated that he was one of Americäs most prolific, versatile, and imaginative authors, he became one of its most controversial when he attacked the literary establishment in his book On Moral Fiction and in his interviews.
These candid conversations reveal a man of contrasts and contradictions, a writer who, as one of his interviewers rema
Über den Autor
John Gardner is an entrepreneur and autodidact with two decades of experience in American manufacturing. After a traumatic injury as a teenager, he dropped out of high school and left Ohio to pursue his dreams in California. He slept in his car, ate canned food, and worked at restaurants. At the age of twenty-five, he started a business out of his apartment based on a cutting tool his father had engineered. By overcoming adversity with determination and tenacity, he now sells his product to the US Navy, NASA, Lockheed Martin, Ford Motor, the FAA, and thousands of other companies.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1990
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780878054237
ISBN-10: 0878054235
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Gardner, John
Redaktion: Chavkin, Allan
Hersteller: University Press of Mississippi
Maße: 229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: John Gardner
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.1990
Gewicht: 0,553 kg
Artikel-ID: 102520910
Über den Autor
John Gardner is an entrepreneur and autodidact with two decades of experience in American manufacturing. After a traumatic injury as a teenager, he dropped out of high school and left Ohio to pursue his dreams in California. He slept in his car, ate canned food, and worked at restaurants. At the age of twenty-five, he started a business out of his apartment based on a cutting tool his father had engineered. By overcoming adversity with determination and tenacity, he now sells his product to the US Navy, NASA, Lockheed Martin, Ford Motor, the FAA, and thousands of other companies.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 1990
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780878054237
ISBN-10: 0878054235
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Gardner, John
Redaktion: Chavkin, Allan
Hersteller: University Press of Mississippi
Maße: 229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: John Gardner
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.1990
Gewicht: 0,553 kg
Artikel-ID: 102520910
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