SOUL AT THE WHITE HEAT

A new collection of critical and personal essays on writing, obsession, and inspiration from National Book Award-winning and New Yor k Times bestselling author Joyce Carol Oates.Why do we write?With this question, Joyce Carol Oates begins an imaginative exploration of the writing life, and all its attendant anxieties, joys, and futilities, in this collection of seminal essays and criticism. Lea ding her quest is a desire to understand the source of the writers inspirationdo subjects haunt those that might bring them back t o life unt...[Read more]