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The Craft of Literary Nonfiction
by Phillip Lopate
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Best Books on Writing, Most Recommended Books, and Writing.
A longawaited new book on personal writing from Phillip Lopate?celebrated essayist, the director of Columbia University?s nonfiction program, and editor of The Art of the Personal Essay.Distinguished author Phillip Lopate, editor of the celebrated anthology The Art of the Personal Essay, is universally acclaimed as ?one of our best personal essayi...
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