Author under Sail The Imagination of Jack London, 1893-1902 |
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Author:
| Williams, James |
ISBN: | 978-0-8032-4991-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2014 |
Publisher: | University of Nebraska Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $128.70 |
Book Description:
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Offers the first complete literary biography of Jack London as a professional writer engaged in the labour of writing. It examines the authorial imagination in London's work, the use of imagination in both his fiction and non-fiction, and the ways he defined imagination in the creative process in his business dealings with his publishers, editors, and agents. In this first volume of a two-volume biography, Jay Williams traverses the years 1893 to 1902.
Offers the first complete literary biography of Jack London as a professional writer engaged in the labour of writing. It examines the authorial imagination in London's work, the use of imagination in both his fiction and non-fiction, and the ways he defined imagination in the creative process in his business dealings with his publishers, editors, and agents. In this first volume of a two-volume biography, Jay Williams traverses the years 1893 to 1902.