Description

This class investigates how a writer creates a book-length collage. Called a symphonic work of nonfiction,The Crying Bookexplores the phenomenon of tears from many angles, in discrete sections that accumulate into a book-length meditation. We will look at the writing in particularsections, the patterns and juxtapositions, and the structure of the book as a whole. We will also begin our own long meditations on subjects that fascinate us.