How to Write Like Tolstoy: A Journey Into the Minds of Our Greatest Writers

by Richard Cohen, Richard Cohen, Richard A. Cohen

Book Overview

For anyone who has ever identified with a hero or heroine, been seduced by a strong opening sentence, or been powerfully moved by a story's end, How to Write Like Tolstoy is a thought-provoking journey inside the minds of the world's most accomplished storytellers, from Shakespeare to Stephen King. "I have tried, as far as possible using the words of the authors themselves, to explain their craft, aiming to take readers on a journey into the concerns,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812998308
• ISBN13: 9780812998306
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Random House
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.4"