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The novelist's lexicon : writers on the words that define their work /

At the renowned, international literary conference hosted by Villa Gillet and Le Monde, organizers asked more than seventy prominent authors to choose a word that opens a door to their work. Their musings, collected here for the first time, offer an extraordinary portrait of writing and reading from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Villa Gillet (Association), Assises internationales du roman
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword: The Courage of Words
  • Preface: Apt Words
  • A
  • Adumbrated
  • Aletherature
  • Amen
  • Anonymity
  • Autofiction
  • Available
  • Awareness of Banality
  • B
  • Balagan
  • The Banana Republic of Letters
  • Beauty
  • Bildungsroman
  • Breton
  • Bricoleur
  • C
  • Catin
  • Chaff
  • Cinderella
  • Creature
  • Cunnilingus
  • D
  • Disappointment
  • Discipline
  • Dream
  • E
  • Échapée
  • Evolution
  • F
  • Faire
  • Fille
  • Furniture
  • H
  • Happiness
  • Harmony and Reconciliation
  • Hedonism
  • Heretic
  • Honesty
  • I
  • "I"
  • Identities
  • Wise Imagination
  • India
  • Insomnia
  • Island
  • L
  • To Last
  • Laughter
  • Lies
  • Loyalty
  • M
  • Mariquita
  • The Meaning of a Word
  • The Strolling Mirror
  • N
  • No
  • No Why
  • Nomad
  • The Novel as Web
  • Novel/Life
  • What Is the Novel?
  • Novice
  • P
  • Paralipomena
  • Pathos
  • Phantom
  • Physical
  • Plague
  • (The) Present
  • R
  • "Real"
  • The Real
  • (Holy) Russia
  • S
  • A Successful Sentence
  • Shadow
  • Signed D.C.
  • Silence
  • The Depopulated Skies
  • Suffering
  • T
  • Terroir
  • U
  • Un-
  • Unknowable
  • The Unreal
  • W
  • Waiting/Attention
  • Woman
  • The Word Word
  • "Words, Words, Words"
  • Work
  • Y
  • Yusuf
  • Z
  • Zorby
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • Backmatter.