Monkeys with Typewriters
How to Write Fiction and Unlock the Secret Power of Stories
Edición de la obra Monkeys with Typewriters
| Autor | Scarlett Thomas |
|---|---|
| Editorial | Canongate UK |
| Fecha de publicación | 2012 |
| Lugar | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Páginas | 488 |
| Formato | Paperback |
| ISBN-13 | 9780857863782 |
| ISBN-10 | 0857863789 |
| LCCN | 2011501326 |
| Número de Cutter | T462m |
A manual for reading and writing better that explores the great plots from Plato to *The Matrix* and Tolstoy to *Toy Story*. Broken into two sections: Part 1: Theory; and Part 2: Practice. Part 1 discusses Plato and Aristotle, Tragedy and Plot, Fairy Stories, and the Eight Basic Plots. Part 2 covers getting ideas for your fiction, styles of narration, characterisation, how to write a good sentence and beginning to write your novel.