[PDF.23bp] Swallowing the Sea: On Writing & Ambition, Boredom, Purity & Secrecy

Swallowing the Sea: On Writing & Ambition, Boredom, Purity & Secrecy

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 | #1516052 in Books |  Tupelo Press |  2012-07-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.99 x.39 x5.00l,.41 | File type: PDF | 156 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Provocative, Wise|By Monika Sobriquet|Swallowing the Sea is a meditation on writing, life, and the writing life, rather than a how-to book. If the word "meditation" doesn't conjure for you lively and engaging then you need to add those qualities to the mix. Though not a nuts-and-bolts craft manual, Upton's thoughtful and provocative considerations of ambition, boredom, purity| |"Lee Upton has written a refreshingly honest, compact, ambitious, nuanced, anecdotal, and capacious book about writing. It will make you flinch with recognition. It may also steel your resolve and steady your hand. I find it exhilarating and even wise." --

Literary Nonfiction. This is an inspiring book about writing and—more unusually—a book that honors ambition, that idiosyncratic drive that compels writers and other artists to action despite every kind of obstacle. Upton explores forces that threaten our ability to fulfill the most daring aspirations, and she examines ambition's adjuncts, including failure, boredom, and purity, offering a provocative antidote: obsession. Ultimately Upton argues for a new perc...

You easily download any file type for your device.Swallowing the Sea: On Writing & Ambition, Boredom, Purity & Secrecy   |  Lee Upton.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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