Description
Product ID: | 9780143121572 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Art of Character |
Subtitle: | Creating Memorable Characters for Fiction, Film, and TV |
Authors: | Author: David Corbett |
Page Count: | 416 |
Subjects: | Creative writing and creative writing guides, Creative writing & creative writing guides |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Provides an entertaining blueprint to all the elements of characterization - from initial inspiration to realization - with special insights into the power of secrets and contradictions, the embodiment of roles, managing the "tyranny of motive," and mastering crucial techniques required for memorable dialogue and unforgettable scenes. Former private investigator David Corbett offers a unique and indispensable toolkit for creating characters that come vividly to life on the page and linger in memory. Corbett provides an inventive, inspiring and vastly entertaining blueprint to all the elements of characterisation from initial inspiration to realisation with special insights into the power of secrets and contradictions, the embodiment of roles, managing the tyranny of motive,'' and mastering crucial techniques required for memorable dialogue and unforgettable scenes.'' |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2014-06-26 |