Books written by Charles Baxter
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The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot
The Art of Subtext is part of The Art of series, a new line of books by important authors on the craft of writing, edited by Charles Baxter.
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Wonderlands: Essays on the Life of Literature
The essays here range from brilliant thinking on the nature of wonderlands in the fiction of Haruki Murakami and other fabulist writers, to how request moments function in a story.
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There's Something I Want You to Do: Stories
"The ten inter-related stories in [this collection] are held together by a surreally intricate web of cause and effect--one that slowly ensnares both fictional bystanders and ... readers"--Dust jacket flap.
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The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot
Charles Baxter inaugurates The Art of, a new series on the craft of writing, with the wit and intelligence he brought to his celebrated book Burning Down the House: Essays...
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The Best American Short Stories 2014
For use in schools and libraries only. The best-selling and award-winning Jennifer Egan guest edits this year's The Best American Short Stories, the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction.
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The Soul Thief: A Novel
In this extraordinary novel of mischief and menace, we see a young man's very self vanishing before his eyes—from the winner of the PEN/Malamud Award and “one of our most gifted writers” (Chicago Tribune) "Entirely original.
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Through the Safety Net: Stories
Baxter dives into the undercurrents of middle-class American life in these eleven arresting, often mesmerizing stories. Whether they know it or not, Baxter's characters are floating above an abyss of...
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Bringing the Devil to His Knees: The Craft of Fiction and the Writing Life
Fiction writers share the secrets of their craft in essays geared for the serious writer
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愛情盛宴
愛情盛宴
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Shadow Play: A Novel
Shadow Play: A Novel
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First Light
In a novel of extraordinary resonance and power, Charles Baxter takes us backward through the lives of Hugh and Dorsey Welch, a brother and sister born and raised in a...