Writing Life

"e;For nonwriters, it is a glimpse into the trials and satisfactions of a life spent with words. For writers, it is a warm, rambling, conversation with a stimulating and extraordinarily talented colleague."e; Chicago TribuneFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning Annie Dillard, a collection that illuminates the dedication and daring that characterizes a writer's life.In these short essays, Annie Dillardthe author ofPilgrim at Tinker CreekandAn American Childhoodilluminates the dedication, absurdity, and daring that characterize the existence of a writer. A moving account of Dillards own experiences while writing her works,The Writing Lifeoffers deep insight into one of the most mysterious professions.