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How Fiction Works by James Wood
$22.99 AUD
Category: Essays, Language & Writing
In the tradition of E. M. Forster's "Aspects of the Novel" and Milan Kundera's "The Art of the Novel", "How Fiction Works" is a scintillating and searching study of the main elements of fiction, such as narrative, detail, characterization, dialogue, realism, and style. In his first full-length book of c ...Show more
Philebus by Plato; James Wood (Editor, Translator)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Theory
The Philebus is the only Platonic dialogue that takes as its central theme the fundamental Socratic question of the good, understood as that which makes for the best or happiest life. This predominantly ethical theme not only involves an extended psychological and epistemological investigation of topics ...Show more
Serious Noticing - Selected Essays, 1999-2019 by James Wood
$24.99 AUD
Category: Essays, Language & Writing
The definitive collection of literary essays byThe New Yorker's award-winning longtime book critic Ever since the publication of his first essay collection,The Broken Estate, in 1999, James Wood has been widely regarded as a leading literary critic of the English-speaking world. His essays on canonical ...Show more
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