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Three Genres: The Writing Of Literary Prose, Poems And Plays (9th Edition)
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Three Genres gives students a basic introduction to fiction/ literary nonfiction, poetry, and drama and helps them to develop their creative skills in each area.  Each genre section is self-contained and includes complete works as examples along with helpful advice about how to draw on the variety of techniques they use.  The style is informal, practical, and positive.  Minot and Thiel encourage students to draw on their own experiences and develop skills on their own.

Paperback: 464 pages

Publisher: Pearson; 9 edition (February 6, 2011)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0205012752

ISBN-13: 978-0205012756

Product Dimensions: 6 x 1 x 8.9 inches

Shipping Weight: 2.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

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