Search Type
  • All
  • Subject
  • Title
  • Author
  • Publisher
  • Series Title
Search Title

Download

Listening to Ourselves

More Stories from "The Sound of Writing"

Listening to Ourselves( )
Editor: Cheuse, Alan
Author: Marshall, Caroline
Foreword by: Mitchner, James A.
ISBN:978-0-385-46954-8
Publication Date:Dec 1993
Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Imprint:Anchor
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $12.00
Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Anthologies (Multiple Authors)
Book Weight:0.919 Pounds
Author Biography
Marshall, Caroline (Editor)
Alan Cheuse was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey on January 23, 1940. He graduated from Rutgers University and returned to receive a doctorate in 1974 after traveling abroad. He taught creative writing and literature at George Mason University from 1987 until his death. He also led fiction workshops at the Squaw Valley Community of Writers in California.

During his lifetime, he published 12 books and delivered thousands of commentaries on NPR. His books included The Bohemians: John Reed and His Friends Who Shook the World, The Light Possessed, To Catch Lightning, and Prayers for the Living. He spent more than 25 years with NPR, contributing book reviews, profiles, and commentary to All Things Considered. Beginning in 1981, he reviewed an estimated 1,600 books and provided annual recommendations of summer and Christmas reading, as well as commentary on notable writers. He was known for championing the work of younger writers and independent publishers. He died from injuries sustained in a car accident on July 31, 2015 at the age of 75.

030



Featured Books

The Great Gatsby
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Hardback: $20.00
I Love You Through and Through
Rossetti-Shustak, Bernadette
Board book: $8.99
What Have We Here?
Williams, Billy Dee
Hardback: $32.00

Rate this title:

Select your rating below then click 'submit'.






I do not wish to rate this title.