Writer's Guide to Character Traits
, by Edelstein, LindaNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781582973906 | 1582973903
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/9/2006
With over 40,000 copies sold, The Writer's Guide to Character Traits is a classic reference for writers who want to create realistic and distinct characters. Written by Dr. Linda Edelstein, a practicing psychologist who is an authority in her field, it includes: * Over 400 easy-to-reference character listings, detailing typical behaviors and thought processes as well as common reactions to different situations * Sidebars and statistics on a variety of personality types, not previously included * A new section, "How to Use This Book," which guides readers through using the book's details to build all types of characters--from soccer moms to serial killers All this new material and more makes this revised edition a must-have for every writer's library.