The Authentic Swing: Notes from the Writing of a First Novel

by Steven Pressfield

Book Overview

The Story Behind THE LEGEND OF BAGGER VANCEIf you've read his books THE WAR OF ART and TURNING PRO, you know that for thirty years Steven Pressfield (GATES OF FIRE, THE AFGHAN CAMPAIGN etc.) wrote spec novel after spec novel before any publisher took him seriously. How did he finally break through?Ignoring just about every rule of commercial book publishing, Pressfield's "first" novel not only became a major bestseller (over 250,000 copies sold),...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936891131
• ISBN13: 9781936891139
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Black Irish Entertainment LLC
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"