Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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The Axis Veil: The Sacred Mountain That Guards a Secret No One Survives to Tell

The Axis Veil: The Sacred Mountain That Guards a Secret...

Author: Geoffrey Zachary
ISBN: 9798281441438
Format: Paperback
$60.69

The Axis Veil The Sacred Mountain That Guards a Secret No One Survives to Tell Some mountains are not meant...  Read More >>

Reading as if for Life: Spirituality for Booklovers

Reading as if for Life: Spirituality for Booklovers...

Author: David Dickinson
ISBN: 9780718898175
Format: Paperback
$58.22

Reading as if for Life takes us beyond the spirituality of sacred texts, and into the spiritual possibilities of...  Read More >>

Baldwin, Styron and Me

Baldwin, Styron and Me

Author: Melikah Abdelmoumen ,  Catherine Khordoc
ISBN: 9781771966269
Format: Paperback
$29.99

An unlikely literary friendship from the past sheds light on the radicalization of public debate around identity,...  Read More >>

Alice Munro's Late Style: 'Writing is the Final Thing'

Alice Munro's Late Style: 'Writing is the Final Thing'...

Author: Professor Robert Thacker (St. Lawrence University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350270428
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Focusing on Alice Munro’s last three collections, this book examines the differences between these volumes and the...  Read More >>

The Dark Matter of Children’s 'Fantastika' Literature: Speculative Entanglements

The Dark Matter of Children’s 'Fantastika' Literature:...

Author: Dr Chloe Germaine (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) ,  Dr Lisa Sainsbury (University of Roehampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781350417274
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Following the material turn in the humanities, this book brings perspectives from science and ecology into dialogue...  Read More >>

Literature and the Telephone: Conversations on Poetics, Politics and Place

Literature and the Telephone: Conversations on Poetics,...

Author: Sarah Jackson
ISBN: 9781350269774
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Literature and the Telephone explores the ways that the telephone taps into the operations of reading and writing,...  Read More >>

James Joyce and Cultural Genetics: The Joycean Genome

James Joyce and Cultural Genetics: The Joycean Genome...

Author: Dr Wim Van Mierlo ,  Matthew Feldman (University of York UK)
ISBN: 9781350418936
Format: Paperback
$59.99

As a genetic study, this book uncovers the creative DNA of James Joyce’s oeuvre by looking at the cultural forces...  Read More >>

Power and Society in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld: Building a Fantasy Civilization

Power and Society in Terry Pratchett’s Discworld: Building...

Author: Dr Justine Breton (Associate Professor in Literature, Reims University, France) ,  Senior Lecturer Matthew Sangster (University of Glasgow UK)
ISBN: 9781350465312
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Bringing together scholars in fields from literary studies and journalism to history, political science and economics,...  Read More >>

Fantasy: A Short History

Fantasy: A Short History

Author: Adam Roberts (Royal Holloway University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350407831
Format: Hardback
$100.00

Broad-ranging comprehensive but concise this is a historical overview of the rise of genre Fantasy, tracings it...  Read More >>

1984: Puzzles, Games, and Activities for Avid Readers

1984: Puzzles, Games, and Activities for Avid Readers...

Author: Il Cartavolante
ISBN: 9788854421356
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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On the Waves of Destiny: Selected Writings

On the Waves of Destiny: Selected Writings

Author: Lili Berger ,  Frieda Forman
ISBN: 9781487557164
Format: Paperback
$54.99

On the Waves of Destiny is a powerful collection of essays and works of fiction that introduces English-speaking...  Read More >>

The Next Instalment

The Next Instalment

Author: Wendy Roy
ISBN: 9781771123921
Format: Paperback
$80.30

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L'ultimo Papa

L'ultimo Papa

Author: Leonardo Lupi
ISBN: 9798280876705
Format: Paperback
$19.35

Nel cuore di un Vaticano segnato dalla decadenza, un uomo si prepara a rivelare al mondo la verità che è rimasta...  Read More >>

On the Waves of Destiny: Selected Writings

On the Waves of Destiny: Selected Writings

Author: Lili Berger ,  Frieda Forman
ISBN: 9781487557157
Format: Hardback
$135.00

On the Waves of Destiny is a powerful collection of essays and works of fiction that introduces English-speaking...  Read More >>

Mexican Women Writers of Science Fiction: The Post-Female Novum

Mexican Women Writers of Science Fiction: The Post-Female...

Author: Samuel Manickam
ISBN: 9783031862816
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book is the first to offer an in-depth scholarly study of Mexican women writers of science fiction and highlight...  Read More >>

The Hots & Fluff

The Hots & Fluff

Author: Nina Paley
ISBN: 9798231688364
Format: Paperback
$52.54

The Hots is a comic strip centered on Max and Hannah, a young married couple, and you'll get vintage Fluff strips!...  Read More >>

The Fire Next Time

The Fire Next Time

Author: James Baldwin
ISBN: 9780241752388
Format: Paperback
$14.99

At once a powerful evocation of his childhood in Harlem and a disturbing examination of the consequences of racial...  Read More >>

Experience

Experience

Author: Martin Amis
ISBN: 9781529952681
Format: Paperback
$24.99

In this remarkable work of autobiography, the son of the great comic novelist Kingsley Amis explores his relationship...  Read More >>

Haunted Halls and Hushed Tongues: Gothic German for Literature Lovers

Haunted Halls and Hushed Tongues: Gothic German for...

Author: Simon Victor Harper
ISBN: 9798281483476
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Discover the Allure of Gothic German LiteratureHaunted Halls and Hushed Tongues: Gothic German for Literature Lovers...  Read More >>

The Aspern Papers and Other Tales, 1884–1888

The Aspern Papers and Other Tales, 1884–1888

Author: Henry James ,  Rosella Mamoli Zorzi
ISBN: 9781009662109
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The nine tales in this collection, published between 1884 and 1888, exemplify James' continuing interest in the...  Read More >>

The Bostonians

The Bostonians

Author: Henry James ,  Daniel Karlin (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9781009662086
Format: Paperback
$67.25

The Bostonians is a brilliant tragicomedy, as fresh and sharp today as when it first appeared. This full critical...  Read More >>

James Joyce and the Matter of Paris

James Joyce and the Matter of Paris

Author: Catherine Flynn (University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9781108707329
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This book is essential reading for Joyceans, Irish modernists, and Anglophone modernists, and also for scholars...  Read More >>

The Outcry

The Outcry

Author: Henry James ,  Jean Chothia (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009655620
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Henry James's last completed novel, The Outcry (1911), was originally conceived as a play, then adapted into novel...  Read More >>

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