Description |
1 online resource (220 pages) |
Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Dedication; Preface; I The commonplace book of the three fish; II The Parisian commonplace book; III The Virginia commonplace book; Copyright Page; Backcover |
Summary |
A repository for a personal collection of quotations, scraps, pensées, and poems, this compilation offers keen insight into the influences and inspirations of a writer, namely Elizabeth Smither. There are no platitudes or sententious maxims here; instead, these sometimes pensive sometimes screamingly funny quotations range from Queer Eye for the Straight Guy to Elizabeth Bennet, from Charles Simic to Montaigne, and from Monty Python to Henry James. Witty and intriguing, this record also demonstrates the results of the creative process by |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Smither, Elizabeth, 1941- -- Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc
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SUBJECT |
Smither, Elizabeth, 1941- fast (OCoLC)fst00104360 |
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Quotations, English.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
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Quotations, English.
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Genre/Form |
quotations (texts)
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sketchbooks.
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Sketchbooks.
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Quotations.
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Notebooks, sketchbooks, etc.
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Quotations.
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Sketchbooks.
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Citations.
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Albums de croquis.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781775581741 |
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1775581748 |
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9781775586364 |
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1775586367 |
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