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Author: Tom Bissell
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Magic Hours: Essays on Creators and Creation

In Magic Hours, award-winning essayist Tom Bissell explores the highs and lows of the creative process. Get Magic Hours literature books for free.
He takes us from the set of The Big Bang Theory to the first novel of Ernest Hemingway to the final work of David Foster Wallace; from the films of Werner Herzog to the film of Tommy Wiseau to the editorial meeting in which Paula Fox's work was relaunched into the world. Originally published in magazines such as The Believer, The New Yorker, and Harper's, these essays represent ten years of Bissell's best writing on every aspect of creation-be it Iraq War documentaries or video-game character voices-and will provoke as much thought as they do laughter.

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He takes us from the set of The Big Bang Theory to the first novel of Ernest Hemingway to the final work of David Foster Wallace; from the films of Werner Herzog to the film of Tommy Wiseau to the editorial meeting in which Paula Fox's work was relaunched into the world

What are sitcoms for exactly? Can art be b

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