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A manner of being: writers on their mentors
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Publication Date
[2015]
Language
English
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From the Book
Lineage I
On John L'Heureux / Tobias Wolff
On Raymond Carver, John Irving, and Richard Stern / Douglas Unger
On Douglas Unger and Tobias Wolff / George Saunders
On George Saunders / Adam Levin
Schoolhouse
On Judith Grossman and Geoffrey Wolff / Aimee Bender
On John Hawkes / Mary Caponegro
On school / James Franco
On five mentors / Lee Montgomery
On Kevin Brockmeier and Micelle Huneven / Carmen Maria Machado
On Anatoly Kim / Leonid Kostyukov
On Alberto de Lacerda / Scott Laughlin
On Charles Baxter / Davy Rothbart
On William Weaver / Jedediah Berry
On Donald Justice / C. Dale Young
On Ron DeMaio / Maya Lang
On Amy / Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
On Robert "Bobo" Rudd and Mrs. Maureen Vanderbilt / Peter Meinke
On Irving Feldman / Stefan Kiesbye
On John Barth / Michael Martone
Outliers
On Fabian Cancellara's legs / Richard Poplak
On Ira Glass / Daine Cook
On the old guy / Mary Gaitskill
On Harry Crews / Kevin Canty
On Paul Bowles / Rodrigo Rey Rosa
On three buildres / Ken Babstock
On Boris Ostanin / Aleksandr Skidan
On the exquisite lady / Tony D'Souza
On L. / Byron Case
On Hubert Selby, Jr. / Henry Rollins
On Susan Roxborough / Sheila Heti
On Gilbert Sorrentino / Mikhail Iossel
On Peter Matthiessen / Edie Meidav
On Tammy White / Megan Mayhew Bergman
On the teacher / Polina Barskova
On Leonora Carrington and P.K. Page / Rosemary Sullivan
Lineage II
On Donald Barthelme / Padgett Powell
On Padgett Powell / Mike Spry
On Gordon Lish / Sam Lipsyte
On Gordon Lish / Noy Holland
On Elizabeth Hardwick / Christine Schutt
Tough love
On John Probes / Deb Olin Unferth
On Mary Jo Salter / Erica Dawson
On Philip Levine / Nick Flynn
On Robert Day / Roy Kesey
On Valerie Martin / Sabina Murray
On Alberto Pimenta / Rui Zink
On Beth Ann Fennelly / Anya Groner
On her grandmother / Dawn Raffel
On Martha Washington / Pam Houston
No mentor here
On no one / Paisley Rekdal
On some teachers / Christine Hume
On a mentor missed / Tibor Fischer
On rejecting your mentors / Tony Hoagland
Interventions
On surrounding yourself with the people you most wish to become / Stephen Elliott
On Terrence Malick / Josip Novakovich
On Breyten Breytenbach / Maaza Mengiste
On Kate Bernheimer / Alissa Nutting
On Robert Kroetsch / Jon Paul Fiorentino
On William T. Vollmann / Nathan Deuel
On James McCourt / Peter Trachtenberg
On Fred Chappell / George Singleton
On Gore Vidal / Jay Parini
On Donald Drury / Frank X. Gaspar
Lineage III
On Ron Carlson / Tayari Jones
On David Kranes / Ron Carlson
On John O. Killens / Arthur Flowers
On Arthur Flowers / Annie Liontas.
From the eBook
Lineage I
On John L'Heureux / Tobias Wolff
On Raymond Carver, John Irving, and Richard Stern / Douglas Unger
On Douglas Unger and Tobias Wolff / George Saunders
On George Saunders / Adam Levin
Schoolhouse
On Judith Grossman and Geoffrey Wolff / Aimee Bender
On John Hawkes / Mary Caponegro
On school / James Franco
On five mentors / Lee Montgomery
On Kevin Brockmeier and Micelle Huneven / Carmen Maria Machado
On Anatoly Kim / Leonid Kostyukov
On Alberto de Lacerda / Scott Laughlin
On Charles Baxter / Davy Rothbart
On William Weaver / Jedediah Berry
On Donald Justice / C. Dale Young
On Ron DeMaio / Maya Lang
On Amy / Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
On Robert "Bobo" Rudd and Mrs. Maureen Vanderbilt / Peter Meinke
On Irving Feldman / Stefan Kiesbye
On John Barth / Michael Martone
Outliers
On Fabian Cancellara's legs / Richard Poplak
On Ira Glass / Daine Cook
On the old guy / Mary Gaitskill
On Harry Crews / Kevin Canty
On Paul Bowles / Rodrigo Rey Rosa
On three builders / Ken Babstock
On Boris Ostanin / Aleksandr Skidan
On the exquisite lady / Tony D'Souza
On L. / Byron Case
On Hubert Selby, Jr. / Henry Rollins
On Susan Roxborough / Sheila Heti
On Gilbert Sorrentino / Mikhail Iossel
On Peter Matthiessen / Edie Meidav
On Tammy White / Megan Mayhew Bergman
On the teacher / Polina Barskova
On Leonora Carrington and P.K. Page / Rosemary Sullivan
Lineage II
On Donald Barthelme / Padgett Powell
On Padgett Powell / Mike Spry
On Gordon Lish / Sam Lipsyte
On Gordon Lish / Noy Holland
On Elizabeth Hardwick / Christine Schutt
Tough love
On John Probes / Deb Olin Unferth
On Mary Jo Salter / Erica Dawson
On Philip Levine / Nick Flynn
On Robert Day / Roy Kesey
On Valerie Martin / Sabina Murray
On Alberto Pimenta / Rui Zink
On Beth Ann Fennelly / Anya Groner
On her grandmother / Dawn Raffel
On Martha Washington / Pam Houston
No mentor here
On no one / Paisley Rekdal
On some teachers / Christine Hume
On a mentor missed / Tibor Fischer
On rejecting your mentors / Tony Hoagland
Interventions
On surrounding yourself with the people you most wish to become / Stephen Elliott
On Terrence Malick / Josip Novakovich
On Breyten Breytenbach / Maaza Mengiste
On Kate Bernheimer / Alissa Nutting
On Robert Kroetsch / Jon Paul Fiorentino
On William T. Vollmann / Nathan Deuel
On James McCourt / Peter Trachtenberg
On Fred Chappell / George Singleton
On Gore Vidal / Jay Parini
On Donald Drury / Frank X. Gaspar
Lineage III
On Ron Carlson / Tayari Jones
On David Kranes / Ron Carlson
On John O. Killens / Arthur Flowers
On Arthur Flowers / Annie Liontas.
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Subjects
Subjects
Authors
Authors -- Biography
Autobiographies
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiography
Biographies
Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary
Electronic books
Essais
Essay
Essays
Écrivains
Écrivains -- Biographies
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Influence littéraire, artistique, etc
Literary
Mentoring of authors
Parrainage d'écrivains
Authors -- Biography
Autobiographies
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiography
Biographies
Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary
Electronic books
Essais
Essay
Essays
Écrivains
Écrivains -- Biographies
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Influence littéraire, artistique, etc
Literary
Mentoring of authors
Parrainage d'écrivains
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9781625341815
9781625341822
9781613763766
161376376
9781625341822
9781613763766
161376376
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