A Christmas Rewrite, as Dickens Edits Dickens
Charles Dickens was in need of cash when he cranked out his beloved story "A Christmas Carol" in the six weeks before Christmas 1843. New Yorkers feeling hard times can sympathize. For the first time, they can also inspect his handwritten manuscript up close and glean insights into his creative process.
From: NYT > Books
Tuesday, 1 December, 2009
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