Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition
Published in 2016, Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition is a gothic fiction and demon fiction play by X. J. Kennedy, Dana Gioia and William Faulkner. It takes readers to Saint Louis and Missouri in the 1600s. It features Amanda Wingfield, Laura Wingfield and Tom Wingfield. Readers will find themes of collections, crime, first-person narrative and Homicide.
46 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list.
It runs to roughly 1,189 pages — 21–22 hours of reading at an average pace.
About Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition
Fiction. Talking with Amy Tan -- Reading a story -- The art of fiction -- Types of short fiction -- Death has an appointment in Samarra / Sufi Legend -- The north wind and the sun / Aesop -- The tortoise and the geese / Bidpai -- Independence / Chuang Tzu -- Godfather death / Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm -- Plot -- The short story -- A & P / John Updike -- Writing effectively -- Point of view -- Identifying point of view -- Types of narrators -- How much does a narrator know? -- Stream of consciousness -- [A Rose for Emily](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL82884W) / William Faulkner -- [Tell-tale Heart](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL41059W) / Edgar Allan Poe -- Why I live at the P.O. / Eudora Welty -- Girl / Jamaica Kincaid -- Writing effectively -- Character -- Characterization -- Motivation -- The jilting of Granny Weatherall / Katherine Anne Porter -- Bullet in the brain / Tobias Wolff -- Everyday use / Alice Walker -- Cathedral / Raymond Carver -- Writing effectively -- Setting -- Elements of setting -- Historical fiction -- Regionalism -- Naturalism -- The storm / Kate Chopin -- To build a fire / Jack London -- The gospel according to Mark / Jorge Luis Borges -- A pair of tickets / Amy Tan -- Writing effectively -- Tone and Style -- Tone -- Style -- Diction -- A clean, well-lighted place / Ernest Hemingway -- [Barn burning](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20080279W) / William Faulkner -- Irony -- The necklace / Guy de Maupassant -- [The story of an…
Quick answers
Who wrote Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition?
Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition was written by X. J. Kennedy, Dana Gioia and William Faulkner and first published in 2016.
What genre is Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition?
It is usually shelved as Gothic Fiction, Demons & Devils and Horror.
How long is Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition?
The median edition has 1,189 pages, about 21–22 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Backpack Literature -- Fifth Edition?
Readers who like it often enjoy Fiction, A Pocket Anthology--Fifth Edition, Exploring Literature -- Fourth Edition and Literature, The Human Experience, Reading and Writing--Shorter Ninth Edition.
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