Reflections : on the magic of writing /

This collection of more than twenty-five critical essays, speeches and biographical pieces written and/or chosen by Diana Wynne Jones will be required reading for the author's many fans and for students and teachers of the genre. Reflections includes insightful literary criticism alongside auto...

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Main Author: Jones, Diana Wynne (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Greenwillow Books, 2012.
Edition:First editon.
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