Twenty-First Century Fiction: What Happens Now

By Rupert Hildyard and Siân Adiseshiah

Book Overview

This lively new volume of essays examines what happens now in 21st century fiction. Fresh theoretical approaches to writers such as Salman Rushdie, David Peace, Margaret Atwood, and Hilary Mantel, and identifications of 21st-century themes, tropes and styles combine to produce a timely critical intervention into genuinely contemporary fiction.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349442178
• ISBN13: 9781349442171
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"