Making a Novel
Published on 1. September 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
139 pages
978-1-56478-576-3 (ISBN)
Description
A literary exploration into the serendipitous convergences underpinning the writing of a novel (here, Ge rard Gavarry s masterful Hoppla! 1 2 3), this rare and revealing glimpse into the creative process pulls back the curtain on the composition of a playful and self-conscious work of fiction.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Normal, IL
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 201 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
181 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56478-576-3 (9781564785763)
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Making a Novel
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Persons
Gerard Gavarry was born in Paris in 1946 and has also lived in New Caledonia, Niger, Guinea, Benin, and London. He studied literature at the Sorbonne and taught French literature first in Gabon and then in Paris. He is the author of eight books. Jane Kuntz has translated Everyday Life and The Power of Flies by Lydie Salvayre, Hotel Crystal by Olivier Rolin, Pigeon Post by Dumitru Tsepeneag, and Hoppla! 1 2 3 and Making a Novel by Gerard Gavarry, all of which are available from Dalkey Archive Press.