[PW] Re: story told from the book's point of view

Bye, Dan J D.J.Bye at shu.ac.uk
Fri May 26 05:13:22 PDT 2006


How about these:

Gilbert Fabes: Autobiography of a Book. 1926

Zoran Zivkovic: The Book. 2003.

Marius Brill: Making Love: A conspiracy of the heart. 

Dan

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> Hello all,
> 
> My 13-year old daughter has started writing a piece of 
> fiction told from the point of view of a book.  Long story 
> short--we see the world through the book's interactions with 
> some of its readers over big chunks of time and space.  The 
> book is magical, and has a life of its own, and is able to 
> communicate ideas from one reader to the next, and so on.  
> Does anyone know of storylines such as this--that is, a story 
> from the book's point of view?  I'm not sure where to start 
> looking for this answer--the quick-and-dirty google of that 
> phrase revealed only a few dozen hits and nothing applicable. 
>  Any suggestions?  I'm curious to know how this idea has been 
> addressed by other writers.
> 
> Many thanks,
> John Ptak
> JF Ptak Science Books LLC   
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> Asheville NC 28801 USA
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