Write Cut Rewrite: The Cutting Room Floor of Modern Literature Marvels

Write Cut Rewrite: The Cutting Room Floor of Modern Literature MarvelsAn illumination of writings mysteries through examining the words and ideas that were edited out of renowned novels, poems, and plays. Imagine looking over your favorite authors shoulder and witnessing the moment they begin writing the opening chapter of their best loved novel. What you might see is that the author has to write, cut, and rewrite their wordsoften many timesin order to find the right form. Unearthing what has been jettisoned, moved, or

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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince (1943)

Wilde speaks of heartbreak and redemption

Italian and British artists

and testimony from contemporary writers and musicians on his powerful relevance today

with the pairing of art and text capturing all the spirit of the character as she was originally written

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contemporary and historical photography

and other fictitious features introduced on maps and atlases through mistakes

as well as the many steps involved in the creation of the famous Gobelins tapestries

The language of flowers became so refined in the nineteenth century that a dictionary was necessary