Four Novels, Four Structures [Michael Shilling]

All Levels | We’ll look in depth at the structure of four short novels—Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room, Didion’s Play It As It Lays, Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, and Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House—and think how to apply them as basic models for structuring a novel. You do not have to read all of these books, as you will be provided with the necessary materials to make this class useful and interesting.