Imagining and Knowing
Language: en
Pages: 335
Authors: Gregory Currie
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-14 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Works of fiction are works of the imagination and for the imagination. Gregory Currie energetically defends the familiar idea that fictions are guides to the im
Making Shapely Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 443
Authors: Jerome Stern
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-11 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A deft analysis and appreciation of fiction—what makes it work and what can make it fail. Here is a book about the craft of writing fiction that is thoroughly
The Shape of Us
Language: en
Pages: 438
Authors: Lisa Ireland
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-28 - Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Aus.

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"A wonderful story, full of emotional depth and heart." Rachael Johns FOUR DIFFERENT WOMEN. THE SAME BIG PROBLEM. ONE MAGICAL SOLUTION? Mezz is overweight and o
The Shape of Things to Come
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: H. G. Wells
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-14 - Publisher: Read Books Ltd

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First published in 1933, "The Shape of Things to Come" is science fiction novel written by H. G. Wells. Within it, world events between 1933 and 2106 are specul
The Nature of Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Gregory Currie
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-10-26 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This important book provides a theory about the nature of fiction, and about the relation between the author, the reader and the fictional text. The approach is