Ken Follett and the triumph of suspense: a popular writer transcends genres
"This book is an investigation of Ken Follett's development as an author, craft of writing and the negotiation of serious versus popular literary value, from his earliest short stories and screenplays through his mature thrillers and entertainment fiction. Unpublished materials are also co...
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Jefferson, NC
McFarland
2015
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Zusammenfassung: | "This book is an investigation of Ken Follett's development as an author, craft of writing and the negotiation of serious versus popular literary value, from his earliest short stories and screenplays through his mature thrillers and entertainment fiction. Unpublished materials are also considered, including his business and personal correspondence, notes, unpublished early drafts, journal entries and outlines".. |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | x, 197 p. ill. |
ISBN: | 9780786495986 |
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adam_text | Table of Contents
Acknowledgments viii
Preface 1
Chronology 4
Introduction 6
1. Following a Successful Formula: Whiteout as Case Study 17
2. The Scribblers Trade: A Midnight Train to Somewhere 36
3. “A Most Remarkable Writer”: The Symon Myles Mysteries
and the Non-Series Hero 51
4. A Foray into Film: What Those Old Scripts Can Tell Us 65
5. A Fine Kettle of Fish: Beyond First Success 81
6. A Case—or Two—in Point: The Struggle for Authorial
Independence 102
7. On Wings of Eagles: Narrative Negotiation of “True Story”
Fiction 118
8. Night Over Water: A Flight of Fancy 132
9. A Political Dimension: Entering the Fray 146
Conclusion 163
Filmography 179
Chapter Notes 180
Bibliography 191
Index 193
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