A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
Book by George Saunders
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A book that achieves exactly what it sets out to, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain is essentially a writing class in book form. Your instructor is George Saunders, ...
Jan 6, 2021 · These essays aren't anything like academic analysis. The questions that get asked in a reading-for-writers class are inflected differently from ...
Jan 19, 2021 · The new book emerges from his longtime course on the 19th-century Russian short story — on Chekhov and Turgenev, Tolstoy and Gogol. He dedicates ...
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain is a deep exploration not just of how great writing works but of how the mind itself works while reading, and of how the reading ...
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Paired with iconic short stories by Chekhov, Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Gogol, the seven essays in this book are intended for anyone interested in how fiction works ...
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