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The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller

Book information

Publisher
Faber & Faber
Year
2008
ISBN
9780865479937
LCC
LB1042 .T78 2008
Open Library ID
OL22699469M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7094543 bytes)
Edition
1st
Pages
504\504
Orientation
no
Scanned
no
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

"If you're ready to graduate from the boy-meets-girl league of screenwriting, meet John Truby . . . [his lessons inspire] epiphanies that make you see the contours of your psyche as sharply as your script."—LA Weekly  John Truby is one of the most respected and sought-after story consultants in the film industry, and his students have gone on to pen some of Hollywood’s most successful films, including Sleepless in Seattle, Scream, and Shrek. The Anatomy of Story is his long-awaited first book, and it shares all his secrets for writing a compelling script. Based on the lessons in his award-winning class, Great Screenwriting, The Anatomy of Story draws on a broad range of philosophy and mythology, offering fresh techniques and insightful anecdotes alongside Truby’s own unique approach to building an effective, multifaceted narrative.

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