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My First Book

by Various

This is not a children's book, as may be supposed from the title, but a collection of essays first published in The Idler magazine, in which over twenty well-known authors write with characteristic style and humour of their experiences in writing their first book.

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English

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Memoir Essays

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19th century Experiences Writing General Fiction

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Many Authors Without Anyone in Particular

Books by Various

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