Prose's forthright, waspish and often very funny book is a plea to all writers for vigour and clarity, one which encourages them to tend to the details of technique, and the mastery of language, as closely as they tend to their own ambition." - Louise Doughty The Observer 'astute and enthusiastic commentary for writers and readers' Times Literary Supplement 'a volume that shows how to judge a book not by its cover, or even by its subject matter, but by the quality of its writing' Culture, The Sunday Times 'an essential book for any writer.who purports to take his or herself remotely seriously' The New Review, Observer 'Delightful and edifying. Reading Like a Writer Audible Audiobook Unabridged Francine Prose (Author), Nanette Savard (Narrator), & 1 more 1,007 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 13.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0. "For everyone studying English literature this book should be required reading it is a wonderful explanation of how writers build their books from the words upwards." - Daisy Goodwin The Sunday Times "a clarion call for aspiring writers to do that most simple, time-consuming but enjoyable thing: their homework. Francine Prose Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them Audio CD Unabridged, Maby Francine Prose (Author) 674 ratings Kindle 10.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 18.48 86 Used from 1.28 14 New from 18.
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