Writing for Love and Money - Perutz, Kathrin
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Partly a roman à clef, partly a paradic "novel-within-a-novel," Writing for Love and Money is perhaps best described as a comic odyssey into the world of the bestseller, a tour guide for writing a blockbuster. Playfully weaving literary puns and allusions into an enthralling narrative, Perutz allows Kate, assisted by a host of "real" and fictional authors, to learn page by page the ingredients of popular fiction. While some critics may argue about the genre--is the book a novel? a memoir? an expose?--Perutz's readers will agree that Writing for Love and Money is one of the funniest nonnovels, nonmemoirs, nonexposes they've read.…mehr

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Partly a roman à clef, partly a paradic "novel-within-a-novel," Writing for Love and Money is perhaps best described as a comic odyssey into the world of the bestseller, a tour guide for writing a blockbuster. Playfully weaving literary puns and allusions into an enthralling narrative, Perutz allows Kate, assisted by a host of "real" and fictional authors, to learn page by page the ingredients of popular fiction. While some critics may argue about the genre--is the book a novel? a memoir? an expose?--Perutz's readers will agree that Writing for Love and Money is one of the funniest nonnovels, nonmemoirs, nonexposes they've read.
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Autorenporträt
Kathrin Perutz has nine earlier novels and two nonfiction works to her name, and her short pieces have appeared in a wide range of publications as diverse as American Scholar, Harper's, Cosmopolitan, Vogue, and the New York Times. She sits on the PEN Executive Board and has been a fellow at both the MacDowell and Yaddo colonies and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. She lives in Great Neck, New York.