Why They Write.....14 Famous Authors Give Their Reasons Unknown - 2002

Beloit, Wisconsin: Beloit College Press , 2002. Former owner's inscription and a date in ink on the ffep, overall a very crisp and clean first edition, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! Extremely rare and hard-to-find! 108 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs! Very scarce and out-of-print! "The writers represented here have all been Lois Wilson Mackey'45 Distinguished Professors at Beloit College. Over the past decade or so this program has consisted of writers, each of them distinguished and all of them winners of important prizes, including the Pulitzer and the National Book Award. The Mackey series of visiting writers began in 1989 and continues to this day. Mackey writers teach an advanced course in writing and give a public reading of their work. These writers ---- from RAymond Carver to Patricia Hampl ---- are the first fourteen Lois Mackey writers. Their position as such was made possible by Willard C.… Leer más

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