101 Bst Scenes Ever Written: A Romp Through Literature for Writers and Readers - Softcover

Scenes from great novels, movies, and plays are fantastic learning tools for aspiring authors. The book has key scenes from classic and modern authors and what writers can learn from them. This book demonstrates the power of scenes from 101 great writers, from Tolstoy to Twain to Hemingway to Cheever and dozens in between.

Barnaby Conrad is an O. Henry Prize short winner, has written 29 books, including the bestsellers Matador, Dangerfield and La Fiesta Brava. Born in San Francisco, he served as American Vice Consul in Spain during World War II. As and amateur bullfighter he perfomed in Spain, Mexico, and Peru. As a young man he worked as secretary to the novelist Sinclair Lewis. He is founder of the prestigious Santa Barbara Writers Conference.