Surviving Crisis
By Lee Gutkind
1997
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A guide offering insights into a moment of catharsis that shaped a well-known writers' life features essays by John McPhee, John Edgar Wideman, Cynthia Ozick, Annie Dillard, and others designed to inspire would-be writers to put pen to paper. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
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Author
Lee Gutkind
Author · 37 books
Lee Gutkind has been recognized by Vanity Fair as “the godfather behind creative nonfiction.” A prolific writer, he has authored and edited over twenty-five books, and is the founder and editor of Creative Nonfiction, the first and largest literary magazine to publish only narrative nonfiction. Gutkind has received grants, honors, and awards from numerous organizations including the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Science Foundation. A man of many talents, Gutkind has been a motorcyclist, medical insider, sports expert, sailor, and college professor. He is currently distinguished writer in residence in the Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes at Arizona State University and a professor in the Hugh Downs School of Human Communication.
