Into the Valley: Voices I Heard Along the Way

Into the Valley: Voices I Heard Along the Way contains a preface and a collection of five short stories. The preface discusses the use of voice as a technique to develop characters and create authenticity through elements such as sentence structure, diction, dialogue, and regional, cultural, and/or...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barth, Amy K.
Other Authors: Rodman, Barbara
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2007
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc4006/
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Summary:Into the Valley: Voices I Heard Along the Way contains a preface and a collection of five short stories. The preface discusses the use of voice as a technique to develop characters and create authenticity through elements such as sentence structure, diction, dialogue, and regional, cultural, and/or gender-specific affectations to make the words on the page become audible language in the mind of the reader. Each story is written with a unique voice that presents characters who struggle to come to terms with the truth and its various shades of reality.