Monkeys with Typewriters
How to Write Fiction and Unlock the Secret Power of Stories
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Word Count
120,000 words, Guess
Page Count
480 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL27383892M
- ISBN-139781593766658
- ISBN-101593766653
- OCLC Control Number954430099
- Amazon1593766653
Classifications
- LCCPN3355.T48 2017
Description
A manual for reading and writing better that explores the great plots from Plato to *The Matrix* and Tolstoy to *Toy Story*. Broken into two sections: Part 1: Theory; and Part 2: Practice. Part 1 discusses Plato and Aristotle, Tragedy and Plot, Fairy Stories, and the Eight Basic Plots. Part 2 covers getting ideas for your fiction, styles of narration, characterisation, how to write a good sentence and beginning to write your novel.
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