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Write Great Fiction: Description & Setting. Copyright © 2005 by Ron Rozelle. Manufactured in the United States of America. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means including information storage and retrieval systems without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a review. Published by Writer's Digest Books, an imprint of F+W Publications, Inc., 4700 East Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45236. (800) 289-0963. First edition.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Rozelle, Ron

Write great fiction: description & setting / by Ron Rozelle. — 1st ed.

p. cm.

Includes index.

ISBN 1-58297-327-X (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN 13: 978-1-58297-682-2 (EPUB)

1. Fiction — Technique. 2. Setting (Literature) 3. Description (Rhetoric) I. Title.

PN3383.S42R69 2005

808.3′92 — dc22 2004023472

CIP

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