From Fact to Fiction

From Fact to Fiction
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 282
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ISBN-10 : 9780195206388
ISBN-13 : 019520638X
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Book Synopsis From Fact to Fiction by : Shelley Fisher Fishkin

Download or read book From Fact to Fiction written by Shelley Fisher Fishkin and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1988 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the lives and careers of Walt Whitman, Mark Twain, Theodore Dreiser, Ernest Hemingway, and John Dos Passos, Fishkin offers the first full-length study to examine the tradition in American letters since the 1830s of great imaginative writers beginning their careers in journalism. Her probing examination of the poetry and fiction that followed the newspaper and magazine work of these writers reveals how each transformed fact into art and how journalismhas helped to give a distinctively American cast to American literature.


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