Book on reading fiction

[Keith Davis]

Thanks.

On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 9:59 AM, Bekah <bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> It's about symbolism and representational characters, Biblical allusions,
>  intertextuality and the like.   It's pretty interesting and easy enough to
> read - my copy has plenty of underlinings and marginalia soI guess I was
> engaged and enjoying myself. (heh)    Looks like a couple places I thought
> the idea is a bit overdone - I mean,  sometimes a cigar is just a cigar?  -
> But overall I'd say it's worth the read.  (I think I must have read it in
> 2005 or so.)
>
> Bekah
>
>
> On Sep 7, 2012, at 6:23 AM, Keith Davis wrote:
>
> > Found it. Anyone familiar with this book or author? Helpful or not?
> >
> >
> http://www.amazon.com/How-Read-Literature-Like-Professor/dp/006000942X/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1347024066&sr=1-3&keywords=how+to+read+fiction
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 7, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Recently, in a used bookstore in Atlanta, I saw an interesting looking
> book about how to understand
> > fiction. I thought the author's name was Forest (Forrest?) but foolishly
> didn't write it down.
> > Any ideas? Looked like a new book.
> >
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