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The Best Creative Nonfiction
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Intelligent but accessible, and often poignant . . . [by] the biggest talents on the essay and blog beat. Publishers Weekly (on Vol. 2) Anyone still asking, What is creative nonfiction? will find the answer in this collection of artfully crafted, true stories. Selected by Lee Gutkind, the godfather behind creative nonfiction, and the staff of Creative Nonfiction, these storiesranging from immersion journalism to intensely personal essaysillustrate the genres power and potential. Edwidge Danticat recalls her Uncle Moises love of a certain fourletter word and finds in his abandonment of the word near the end of his life the true meaning of exile. In Literary Murder, Julianna Baggott traces her roots as a novelist to her familys strange, desperate (sometimes conniving and glorious) past and writes about her decision, in The Madam, to kill off a character based on her grandfather. And Sean Rowe explains why, if you must get arrested, Selma, Alabama, is the place to do it. This exciting and expansive array of works and voices is sure to impress and delight.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Best Creative Nonfiction'? A: 'The Best Creative Nonfiction' explores the theme of true storytelling through various genres, including personal essays and immersion journalism, showcasing the power and potential of creative nonfiction.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is edited by Lee Gutkind, who is known as the 'godfather of creative nonfiction'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Best Creative Nonfiction' contains a total of 272 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book comes in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Best Creative Nonfiction' published? A: The book was published on August 3, 2009.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in creative nonfiction? A: Yes, the book is described as 'intelligent but accessible', making it a great choice for those new to creative nonfiction.
- Q: What kind of stories can I expect in this collection? A: You can expect a variety of stories ranging from personal experiences to in-depth journalism, all demonstrating the art of creative nonfiction.
- Q: Who are some of the notable authors featured in this book? A: The collection includes works by various talented writers, including Edwidge Danticat and Julianna Baggott, offering diverse perspectives.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: 'The Best Creative Nonfiction' falls under the genre of essays, specifically focusing on creative nonfiction.
- Q: Can this book help improve my writing skills? A: Yes, reading the diverse essays in this collection can provide insights into effective storytelling techniques and enhance your writing skills.