The Art of X-Ray ReadingWhere do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Peter Clark calls X ray reading, a form of reading that lets you penetrate beyond the surface of a text to see how meaning is actually being made. In THE ART OF X RAY READING, Clark invites you to don your X ray reading glasses and join him on a guided tour through some of the most exquisite and masterful literary works of all time, from The Great Gatsby to Lolita to The Bluest

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Many of these stories have never been available in the UK

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With one text piece and one original black & white illustration per page

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