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Old 06-05-2009, 03:05 PM   #8
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I remember my annoyance with J. F. Cooper ("The Last of the Mohicans", et al) for seemingly starting every book of his with a 20-30+ page description/enumeration of the landscape.

Have you read Mark Twain's The Literary Offenses of James Fenmore Cooper ? If not, it's the best "writer's guide" ever written...
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