“Another thing I learned is that novels, even those from apparently distant times and places, remain current and enlightening, and also comforting.”
Quote by Jane Smiley
Work
13 Ways of Looking at the Novel
This book delves into the intricacies of the novel, examining its evolution, structure, and the diverse methods authors employ to craft compelling narratives. more
Author
Jane Smiley
Jane Smiley is an accomplished American novelist known for her profound character development and rich imagination. Her works span a variety of literary genres, including historical fiction, contemporary life, and children's literature. Her novels, such as 'A Thousand Acres' and 'Bluebird', have received widespread acclaim. more
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