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Amor Towles: The Secret to Telling a Great Story
How I Write
The Power of Descriptive Storytelling
This chapter explores the importance of descriptive storytelling and how it can transport the reader beyond their imagination. It emphasizes the need to focus on what the character would actually see, rather than relying on clichéd landmarks. The chapter also discusses the impact of perspective on storytelling and the iterative process of observing accurately, writing carefully, and refining language to convey a deeper truth.
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