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Important and original...The Modes of Modern Writing is an outstanding book. * Times Higher Education * David Lodge is one of the ablest critics and theorists of the novel at work in England...[His] book is a very good one. It is bold and ambitious but always lucid and explicit, and it returns again and again to specific texts by way of both illustrating and testing its assertions. * The Yale Review * [A] bold, incisive essay which, with admirable lucidity, offers its readers a brilliantly honed and deftly applied analytic tool. * The Times Literary Supplement * [G]ripping in its pursuit of what literature is and how one recognizes it. * English Review *

Important and original...The Modes of Modern Writing is an outstanding book. Times Higher Education David Lodge is one of the ablest critics and theorists of the novel at work in England...[His] book is a very good one. It is bold and ambitious but always lucid and explicit, and it returns again and again to specific texts by way of both illustrating and testing its assertions. The Yale Review [A] bold, incisive essay which, with admirable lucidity, offers its readers a brilliantly honed and deftly applied analytic tool. The Times Literary Supplement [G]ripping in its pursuit of what literature is and how one recognizes it. English Review

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David Lodge (CBE) is an internationally acclaimed author and critic. His novels have been awarded the Hawthornden Prize, the Whitbread Book of the Year Award and twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize. His influential works of literary criticism continue to shape the way we read literature today.

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