TY - BOOK AU - Lodge,David TI - The practice of writing SN - 0140261060 U1 - 808.02 LOD 21 PY - 1997///, �1996 CY - New York, N.Y., U.S.A. PB - Penguin KW - Fiction KW - History and criticism KW - Theory, etc KW - Authorship KW - Roman KW - Histoire et critique KW - Th�eorie, etc KW - Adaptations cin�ematographiques KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - fast KW - Film adaptations N1 - Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Allen Lane, 1997; Includes index; Part one : novelists, novels and "the novel" -- The novelist today : still at the crossroads? -- Fact and fiction in the novel : an author's note -- The lives of Graham Greene -- "Lucky Jim" revisited -- Sex, creativity and biography : the young D.H. Lawrence -- Henry Green : a writer's writer's writer -- Joyce's choices -- The maing of "Anthony Burgess" -- What kind of fiction did Nabokov write? a practitioner's view -- Creative writing : can/should it be taught? -- The novel as communication -- Part two : mixed media -- Novel, screenplay, stage play : three ways of telling a story -- Adapting "Nice Work" for television -- Adapting "Martin Chuzzlewit" -- Through the No Entry sign : deconstruction and architecture -- Pinter's "Last to Go" : a structuralist reading -- Playback : extracts from a writer's diary ER -