A. S. Burack (1908–1978)
Auteur de The Writer's Handbook
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Œuvres de A. S. Burack
Christmas plays for young actors; a collection of royalty-free stage and radio plays (1950) 12 exemplaires
Skits, Comedies and Farces for Teen-Agers; A Collection of Humorous One-Act Royalty-Free Plays for All Occasions. (1970) 5 exemplaires
Four-star radio plays for teenagers 1 exemplaire
The Writer - Winter 1969 Volume 89 Number 1 1 exemplaire
A TREASURY OF HOLIDAY PLAYS FOR TEEN-AGERS ROYALTY-FREE ONE-ACT PLAYS FOR CELEBRATING SPECIAL DAYS (1963) 1 exemplaire
Television plays for writers 1 exemplaire
Popular Plays for Classroom Reading 1 exemplaire
PLAYS (MARCH 1962) 1 exemplaire
The Writer's Handbook 1966 1 exemplaire
PLAYS (JANUARY 1960) 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Burack, A. S.
- Nom légal
- Burack, Abraham Saul
- Date de naissance
- 1908
- Date de décès
- 1978-08
- Sexe
- male
- Professions
- The Writer [magazine] publisher
- Relations
- Burack, Sylvia K. (wife), Burack, Jacob "Jake" (father), Burack, Bessie (mother)
Membres
Critiques
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 34
- Membres
- 262
- Popularité
- #87,814
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 25
- Langues
- 1
The book is divided into two parts the first being the reprint of writer and editorial advice columns from various magazines of the day. The second part is just an extended list of the submission markets at the time and was wholly uninteresting to me. If you're going to read this book read it for the first section.
For a book published in 1957 there are some things in it that are somewhat non-PC but not much at all save for 50's style references to women and men and their differences/preferences but Chapter 75: The Church is my Favorite Beat has some cringe-worthy lines in it. If you're looking for controversy it'll be in that single chapter.
With this book, I found myself enjoying the earlier chapters more (there are a total of 79 chapters/articles) and the focus of those chapters on characters and characterization. Frankly, if you can get a copy of this book for cheap, by all means, get it and read it there are things of interest here.… (plus d'informations)