Published by Boston Shambhala C1986., 1986
ISBN 10: 0877733759 ISBN 13: 9780877733751
Seller: Ann Wendell, Bookseller, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
vg+ soft cover, bright & tight book. size approx 5x8 with 171 pages. later printing edition. Binding is paper covers.
Published by Shambhala Publ, Boston MA, 1986
ISBN 10: 0877733759 ISBN 13: 9780877733751
Seller: Ed Buryn Books, Nevada City, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
21st printing. Classic guiide to writing simply and powerfully. Clean tight PB copy. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 171 pp, notes. Good+ w owner signature inside else unmarked, spine is clear-taped. Trade PB in glossy color-illus wraps.
Published by Boston : Shambhala ; [New York] : Distributed by Random House, 1986., 1986
ISBN 10: 0877733759 ISBN 13: 9780877733751
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 25th printing ; xv, 171 p. ; 22 cm. ; ISBN: 0877733759 (pbk.) :; 9780877733751 (pbk.) LCCN: 86-11840 ; pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; crease to cover ; Contents: Writing is not a McDonald's hamburger -- Obsessions -- Original detail -- Power of detail -- Baking a cake -- Living twice -- Writers have good figures -- Listening -- Don't marry the fly -- Don't use writing to get love -- What are your deep dreams? -- Syntax -- Nervously sipping wine -- Don't tell, but show -- Be specific -- Big concentration -- Ordinary and extraordinary - Talk is the exercise ground -- Writing is a communal act -- One plus one equals a Mercedes-Benz -- Be an animal -- Make statements and answer questions -- Action of a sentence -- Writing in restaurants -- Writing studio -- Big topic: eroticism -- Tourist in your own town -- Write anyplace -- Go further -- Engendering compassion -- Doubt is torture -- Little sweet -- New moment -- Why do I write? -- Every Monday -- More about Mondays -- Spontaneous writing booths -- Sensation of space -- Large field to wander in - Goody-two-shoes nature -- No hindrances -- Meal you love -- Use loneliness -- Blue lipstick and a cigarette hanging out your mouth -- Going home -- Story circle -- Writing marathons - - Claim your writing -- Trust yourself -- Samurai -- Rereading and rewriting -- I don't want to die. ; G. Book.