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John Gardner
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The Art of Fiction
Written by John Gardner
Vintage | Trade Paperback | June 1991
$13.95/15.95(Canada) | 978-0-679-73403-1 (0-679-73403-1)
"John Gardner was famous for his generosity to young writers, and (this book) is his . . . gift to them. The Art of Fiction will fascinate anyone interested in how fiction gets put together. For the young writer, it will become a necessary handbook, a stern judge, an encouraging friend."--The... Read more
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Gilgamesh
Edited by John Gardner, Translated by John Maier
Vintage | Trade Paperback | August 1985
$14.00/19.50(Canada) | 978-0-394-74089-8 (0-394-74089-0)
The story of Gilgamesh, an ancient epic poem written on clay tablets in a cuneiform alphabet, is as fascinating and moving as it is crucial to our ability to fathom the time and the place in which it was written. Gardner's version restores the poetry of the text and the lyricism... Read more
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Grendel
Written by John Gardner
Vintage | Trade Paperback | May 1989
$12.95/15.99(Canada) | 978-0-679-72311-0 (0-679-72311-0)
The first and most terrifying monster in English literature, from the great early epic BEOWULF, tells his side of the story. Read more
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