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Books by Wayne C. Booth

  • The Art of Growing Older: Writers on Living and Aging
    The Art of Growing Older Wayne C. Booth
  • The Craft of Research, Third Edition
    The Craft of Research, Third Edition Wayne C. Booth
  •  Critical Understanding: The Powers and Limits of Pluralism
    Critical Understanding Wayne C. Booth
  • The Essential Wayne Booth
    The Essential Wayne Booth Wayne C. Booth
  •  For the Love of It: Amateuring and Its Rivals
    For the Love of It Wayne C. Booth
  • The Knowledge Most Worth Having
    The Knowledge Most Worth Having Wayne C. Booth
  • A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Eighth Edition: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers
    A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Eighth Edition Kate L. Turabian
  • A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, Seventh Edition Kate L. Turabian
  •  Modern Dogma and the Rhetoric of Assent
    Modern Dogma and the Rhetoric of Assent Wayne C. Booth
  •  Now Don't Try to Reason with Me: Essays and Ironies for a Credulous Age
    Now Don't Try to Reason with Me Wayne C. Booth
  • The Rhetoric of Fiction
    The Rhetoric of Fiction Wayne C. Booth
  • A Rhetoric of Irony
    A Rhetoric of Irony Wayne C. Booth
  •  Selected Writings of Richard McKeon, Volume Two: Culture, Education, and the Arts
    Selected Writings of Richard McKeon, Volume Two Richard P. McKeon
  • The Vocation of a Teacher: Rhetorical Occasions, 1967-1988
    The Vocation of a Teacher Wayne C. Booth
  • What Every Novelist Needs to Know about Narrators
    What Every Novelist Needs to Know about Narrators Wayne C. Booth

About the Author

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Wayne C. Booth (1921–2005) was the George M. Pullman Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in English Language and Literature at the University of Chicago.  His many books include The Rhetoric of Fiction and For the Love of It: Amateuring and Its Rivals, both published by the University of Chicago Press.
Affiliation: University of Chicago

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