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On writing : a memoir of the craft

The author shares his insights into the craft of writing and offers a humorous perspective on his own experience as a writer.

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  • "On writing"@en
  • "Memoir of the craft"@en
  • "Memoir of the craft"

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  • "On Writing begins with a mesmerizing account of King's childhood and his early focus on writing to tell a story. A series of vivid memories from adolescence, college, and the struggling years that led up to his first novel, Carrie, offer a fresh and often funny perspective on the formation of a writer. King then turns to the tools of his trade, examining crucial aspects of the writer's art and life, offering practical and inspiring advice on everything from plot and character development to work habits and rejection."
  • "The author shares his insights into the craft of writing and offers a humorous perspective on his own experience as a writer."
  • "The author shares his insights into the craft of writing and offers a humorous perspective on his own experience as a writer."@en
  • "On writing begins with a mesmerizing account of King's childhood and his uncannily early focus on writing to tell a story. A series of vivid memories from adolescence, college, and the struggling years that led up to his first novel, Carrie, will afford readers a fresh and often very funny perspective on the formation of a writer ..."@en
  • "The author shares his insights into the craft of writing and offers a humorous perspective on his own experience as a writer.--"
  • "King offers advice on writing. He tells the story of his colorful childhood, his collection of rejection slips in adolescense, and the struggling years that led to his first major publishing success. He also talks about the accident that nearly killed him, and the writing that helped save him."
  • "The author narrates and shares his insights into the craft of writing and offers a humorous perspective on his own experience as a writer."@en
  • "Stephen King reflects on how his writing has helped him through difficult times and describes various aspects of the art of writing."@en
  • "An autobiographical portrait of Stephen King's home life, his family and his traumatic accident. He offers an insight into his world as well as analysis, advice and instruction on writing. He gives tips on how to use the tools of the trade from building characters to the importance of dialogue."@en
  • "Responsible for more nightmares than the bogeyman, Stephen King has earned his reputation as the master of horror with more than 30 international best-sellers. On writing shines with his enthusiasm for his craft and provides insightful lessons for writers. With warmth and wit he tells the story of his colorful childhood, his collection of rejection slips in adolescence, and the struggling years that led to his first major publishing success. Finally, he talks about the accident that nearly killed him and the writing that helped him get back his life."@en
  • "On Writing: begins with a mesmerizing account of King's childhood and his early focus on writing to tell a story."
  • "SUMMARY: Author Stephen King shows his enthusiasm for his craft and provides insightful lessons for writers."

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  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Downloadable audio books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Biography"
  • "Biography"@en
  • "Horror tales"
  • "Compact discs"@en
  • "Sound recordings"
  • "Sound recordings"@en
  • "Audiobooks, Nonfiction"

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  • "On writing : a memoir of the craft"@en
  • "On writing"
  • "On writing"@en
  • "On writing [a memoir of the craft]"
  • "On writing [a memoir of the craft]"@en
  • "On writing a memoir of the craft"
  • "On writing a memoir of the craft"@en