Sailing the Inland Sea: On Writing, Literature, and Land

by Susan Neville

Book Overview

Calling on the image of the Midwest's vanished inland sea, Susan Neville has written a compelling collection of essays that ponder writing and the "landlocked imagination." The essays range from interviews with Indiana writers Kurt Vonnegut, Scott Sanders, Marguerite Young, and others, to discussions on techniques grounded in a Midwestern sensibility. As director of Butler University's Visiting Writers Series, Neville has had the rare opportunity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253219027
• ISBN13: 9780253219022
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Quarry Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.2" x 6.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher