Origins of a Story explained

Origins of a Story
Author:Jake Grogan
Country:United States
Language:English
Genre:Non-fiction
Publisher:Appleseed Press Book Publishers Inc.
Isbn:9781604337518

Origins of a Story: 202 True Inspirations Behind the World's Greatest Literature is a 2017 non-fiction book by Jake Grogan. It is about authors' inspirations for well known stories, including inspirations of Stephen King, Dr. Seuss, Lewis Carroll, and more.[1]

Reception

A review from Kirkus Reviews concluded with, "A lively peek into literary genius".[2] Matt Sutherland of Foreword Reviews wrote, "If you’ve wondered how your favorite masterpieces got their starts, the itch can now be scratched". The book was a 2017 INDIES finalist on Foreword Magazine.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Oscar Wilde and Lewis Carroll based their most iconic characters on real people, and other things we learned from Origins of a Story . Melgaard . Michael . November 22, 2017 . The National Post . January 1, 2019.
  2. Web site: Origins of a Story . July 28, 2017 . Kirkus Reviews . January 1, 2019.
  3. Web site: Origins of a Story . Sutherland . Matt . October 2017 . Foreword Reviews . January 1, 2019.