Narrative fiction vs Writing Life Histories: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Writing Skills, Composition & Creative Writing, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES, Rhetoric, Reference
Narrative fiction
What is a narrative? What is narrative fiction? How does it differ from other kinds of narrative? Shlomith Rimmon-Kenan provides a synthesis of contemporary approaches to narrative fiction, considering in particular…
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Writing Life Histories
Writing Life Histories is a practical handbook which gives clear guidance on how to put together life histories in supportive or residential settings.It provides:step-by-step guidance ideas for different types of life…
The verdict
- Very close on paper — pick by the themes that pull you more.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Narrative fiction | Writing Life Histories | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.6 (320) | — |
Reception
| Narrative fiction | Writing Life Histories | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 320 | — |
| Editions | 12 | 6 |
| Citations | 629 | — |
| Want to read | 291 | — |
| Reading it now | 25 | — |
| Written reviews | 25 | — |
| Pages | 192 | 258 |