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Literary Devices, Paperback / softback Book

Literary Devices Paperback / softback

Part of the Wooden Books Gift Book series

Paperback / softback

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What is the difference between literal and figurative writing?

Is there really a secret set of tricks used by top authors to make their writing even better?

Why not use these tricks all the time? This excellent little book, by English literature and creative writing tutor Amy Jones, provides a vital introduction to the essential literary devices used by writers for thousands of years to engage and charm their readers, and better describe their worlds in words. WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. "Rich and Artful" THE LANCET. "Genuinely mind-expanding" FORTEAN TIMES. "Excellent" NEW SCIENTIST. "Stunning" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.

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