Don Delillo's White Noise (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations)
Winner of the National Book Award, White Noise was immediately hailed as Don DeLillo's "breakout novel" when it first appeared in 1985. The novel entertains a wide array of compelling topics and concerns with consummate agility. Study this spot-on satire of post-war America.
The Technology of the Novel: Writing and Narrative in British Fiction
The connection between speech and writing in human language has been a matter of philosophical debate since antiquity. By plumbing the depths of this complex relationship, Tony E. Jackson explains how the technology of alphabetic writing has determined the nature of the modern novel.
The Fire in Fiction: Passion, Purpose and Techniques to Make Your Novel Great
How do widely published authors keep their stories burning hot? Learn how to supercharge every story with deep conviction and, conversely, turn fiery passion into effective story. The Fire in the Fiction shows you not only how to write compelling stories filled with interesting settings and vivid characters, but how to do it over and over again. With examples drawn from current novels, this inspiring guide shows you how to infuse your writing with life.
A complete guide to writing and selling your novel So you want to write a novel? Great! That’s a worthy goal, no matter what your reason. But don’t settle for just writing a novel. Aim high. Write a novel that you intend to sell to a publisher. Writing Fiction for Dummies is a complete guide designed to coach you every step along the path from beginning writer to ty-earning author. Here are some things you’ll learn in Writing Fiction for Dummies:
All Tomorrow's Parties is the final novel in William Gibson's Bridge trilogy. Like its predecessors, Virtual Light and Idoru, it is a speculative fiction novel set in a postmodern, dystopian, postcyberpunk near-future.It features three separate but overlapping stories, with the continual appearance of pivotal characters as narrative anchor points. The San Francisco Bridge provides the overarching setting of the trilogy.