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The Writer in the Well: On Misreading and Rewriting Literature (THEORY INTERPRETATION NARRATIV) by Weissman, Gary is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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In The Writer in the Well: On Misreading and Rewriting Literature, Gary Weissman takes readers inside Ira Sher's short story "The Man in the Well," about a group of children who discover a man trapped in an old well and decide not to help him. While absorbing readers in the pleasurable activity of interpreting this haunting tale, Weissman draws on dozens of his students' responses to the short story, as well as his dialogue with its author, to show that the deepest engagement with literature occ
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- Author
- Weissman, Gary
- Publisher
- The Ohio State University Press
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780814253748
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Language Learning, History, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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