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  Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction (Paperback) By (author) Charles Baxter

  

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  Short Description for Burning Down the House Graywolf reissues one of its most successful essay collections with two new essays and a new foreword by Charles BaxterAs much a rumination on the state of literature as a technical manual for aspiring writers, "Burning Down the House "has been enjoyed by readers and taught in classrooms for more than a decade. Readers are rewarded with thoughtful analysis, humorous one-liners, and plenty of brush...
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  • Publisher: Graywolf Press
  • Published: 02 September 2008
  • Format: Paperback 233 pages
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  • Categories: Literary Essays
  • ISBN 13: 9781555975081 ISBN 10: 1555975089
  • Sales rank: 258,958

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Full description for Burning Down the House

• Graywolf reissues one of its most successful essay collections with two new essays and a new foreword by Charles BaxterAs much a rumination on the state of literature as a technical manual for aspiring writers, "Burning Down the House "has been enjoyed by readers and taught in classrooms for more than a decade. Readers are rewarded with thoughtful analysis, humorous one-liners, and plenty of brushfires that continue burning long after the book is closed.