Stranger than fiction : the art of literary journalism

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  • Auteur: McKeen, William
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    Recorded Books, LLC.

    Résumé:

    Professor William McKeen delves into the origins of storytelling, the nature of literary journalism, and the ways in which literary journalism has affected culture and modes of expression.

    Contents:
    • Ancestors
    • The unforgettable fire
    • The mother of literary journalism
    • The egoist
    • The quasi-lit man
    • The new art form
    • The king of hangoutology
    • Pandemonium with a big grin: Tom Wolfe, part I
    • Pushing the envelope: Tom Wolfe, part II
    • She who uses shyness as a weapon
    • The man who became a verb
    • A savage journey to the heart of a dream: Hunter S. Thompson, part I
    • Truth is never told in daylight: Hunter S. Thompson, part II
    • The legend on the license.
    Genre: Literary arts
    Subject(s): History
    Original Publisher: Prince Frederick, MD , [Prince Frederick, Md.] , Recorded Books , [Distributed by] OneClick Digital
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781456130411

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Recorded Books, LLC.

Abstract

Professor William McKeen delves into the origins of storytelling, the nature of literary journalism, and the ways in which literary journalism has affected culture and modes of expression.

Genre
Literary arts
Subject
History
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Prince Frederick, MD

[Prince Frederick, Md.]

Recorded Books

[Distributed by] OneClick Digital

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