Novelist as a vocation /
by Murakami, Haruki; Gabriel, Philip; Goossen, Ted.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Harvill Secker, 2022Description: xi, 208 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781911215387 (hbk.) :; 1911215388 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 895.636 MURSubject(s): Murakami, Haruki, 1949- | Fiction -- Authorship | Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) | Literature | Literature | Literary essays | Literature: history & criticismSummary: In this engaging book, the bestselling author and famously reclusive writer shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists, and musicians. Readers who have long wondered where the mysterious novelist gets his ideas and what inspires his strangely surreal worlds will be fascinated by this highly personal look at the craft of writing.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Bootle Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 895.636 MUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 26/10/2024 | 003110841X |
In this engaging book, the bestselling author and famously reclusive writer shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that inspire other writers, artists, and musicians. Readers who have long wondered where the mysterious novelist gets his ideas and what inspires his strangely surreal worlds will be fascinated by this highly personal look at the craft of writing.
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