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" Curious attractions : "
Debra Spark
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BL
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Record Number
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706759
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Doc. No
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b528948
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Main Entry
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Spark, Debra,1962-
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Title & Author
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Curious attractions : : essays on writing /\ Debra Spark
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Publication Statement
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Ann Arbor :: University of Michigan Press,, c2005
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Page. NO
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vi, 175 p. ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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0472068970 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0472098977 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-175)
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Contents
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The trigger : what gives rise to a story? -- Getting in and getting out : first words on first (and last) words -- Speaking of style -- Cry, cry, cry : handling emotion in fiction -- Curious attractions : magical realism's fate in the states -- Aspects of the short novel -- Border guard : fabulism in Stuart Dybek's "Hot ice" -- Stand back -- Cheer up, why don't you?
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Subject
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Fiction-- Authorship
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Dewey Classification
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808.3
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LC Classification
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PN3355.S63 2005
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