Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers books

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David Foster Wallace

David Foster Wallace

Author: Philip Coleman ,  Philip Coleman
ISBN: 9781619255135
Format: Hardback
$277.20

American novelist, essayist, and short story writer David Foster Wallace was known for his experimental writing...  Read More >>

Crooked Tales: The Short Stories

Crooked Tales: The Short Stories

Author: Jennifer L Thorpe
ISBN: 9781511500852
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Crooked Tales is a creative collection of short stories with a twist of metaphor and a taste of truth. The author...  Read More >>

Conceiving Strangeness in British First World War Writing

Conceiving Strangeness in British First World War Writing...

Author: C. Buck
ISBN: 9781137471642
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book reframes British First World War literature within Britain's history as an imperial nation. Rereading...  Read More >>

Justice and Revenge in Contemporary American Crime Fiction

Justice and Revenge in Contemporary American Crime Fiction...

Author: Stuart Sim
ISBN: 9781137469656
Format: Hardback
$145.17

The detective figure in contemporary American crime fiction increasingly relies on revenge to bring about justice...  Read More >>

Spy Fiction, Spy Films and Real Intelligence

Spy Fiction, Spy Films and Real Intelligence

Author: Wesley K. Wark
ISBN: 9781138873568
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This collection of essays is an attempt to explore the history of spy fiction and spy films and investigate the...  Read More >>

The Star Trek Universe: Franchising the Final Frontier

The Star Trek Universe: Franchising the Final Frontier...

Author: Professor of Film S I Newhouse School of Public Communication Douglas Brode (Syracuse University, New York Syracuse University Syracuse University Syracuse University) ,  Shea T Brode
ISBN: 9781442249868
Format: Electronic book text
$197.97

This collection of essays looks at the spinoffs of Star Trek and examines themes found in and among those various...  Read More >>

Giraffe e girini: Libro di favole per grandi medi e piccoli

Giraffe e girini: Libro di favole per grandi medi e...

Author: Stilnero
ISBN: 9788894017014
Format: Paperback
$21.12

E possibile un mondo in cui ciascuno scelga di vivere procurando vantaggio a se ed al resto del cosmo? In cui la...  Read More >>

Surrealism, Science Fiction and Comics

Surrealism, Science Fiction and Comics

Author: Gavin Parkinson (The Courtauld Institute of Art (United Kingdom))
ISBN: 9781781381434
Format: Hardback
$422.40

The first book to look at the relationship either between Surrealism and Science Fiction or between Surrealism and...  Read More >>

Mondo Di Luce E Mago Cabalista: Mago Primis.

Mondo Di Luce E Mago Cabalista: Mago Primis.

Author: Manuel Anedda
ISBN: 9781512007312
Format: Paperback
$15.58

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Economic Investigations in Twentieth-Century Detective Fiction: Expenditure, Labor, Value

Economic Investigations in Twentieth-Century Detective...

Author: Yan Zi-Ling
ISBN: 9781472452535
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Indian Writing in English and Issues of Visual Representation: Judging More Than a Book by its Cover

Indian Writing in English and Issues of Visual Representation:...

Author: Lisa Lau ,  Varughese E. Dawson
ISBN: 9781137474223
Format: Electronic book text
$178.20

This book examines the use of book covers as marketing devices, asking what exactly they communicate to their readers...  Read More >>

Talking to the Gods: Occultism in the Work of W. B. Yeats, Arthur Machen, Algernon Blackwood, and Dion Fortune

Talking to the Gods: Occultism in the Work of W. B....

Author: Susan Johnston Graf
ISBN: 9781438455556
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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Architects of Tomorrow: Volume One

Architects of Tomorrow: Volume One

Author: Don D'Ammassa
ISBN: 9780692441220
Format: Paperback
$34.19

A survey of the work of six science fiction writers: Alan E. Nourse, Robert Sheckley, H. Beam Piper, Robert Moore...  Read More >>

Falsifying Beckett: Essays on Archives, Philosophy, and Methodology in Beckett Studies

Falsifying Beckett: Essays on Archives, Philosophy,...

Author: Matthew Feldman ,  Erik Tonning
ISBN: 9783838206363
Format: Paperback
$77.37

"The dozen essays brought together here, alongside a newly-written introduction, contextualize and exemplify the...  Read More >>

FLATLAND - A Romance of Many Dimensions (The Distinguished Chiron Edition)

FLATLAND - A Romance of Many Dimensions (The Distinguished...

Author: Edwin Abbott
ISBN: 9789187751165
Format: Paperback
$23.65

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The Culture Series of Iain M. Banks: A Critical Introduction

The Culture Series of Iain M. Banks: A Critical Introduction...

Author: Simone Caroti
ISBN: 9780786494477
Format: Paperback
$43.95

Presents a history of Iain M. Banks' Culture series from its inception in the mid-1970s to the last novel, The Hydrogen...  Read More >>

Doris Lessing

Doris Lessing

Author: Susan Watkins ,  John Thieme
ISBN: 9780719097348
Format: Paperback
$36.99

This book examines the writing career of the respected and prolific novelist Doris Lessing, who was awarded the...  Read More >>

The Modernist Party

The Modernist Party

Author: Kate McLoughlin
ISBN: 9781474401418
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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She-Wolf: A Cultural History of Female Werewolves

She-Wolf: A Cultural History of Female Werewolves

Author: Hannah Priest ,  Rebecca Mortimer
ISBN: 9780719089343
Format: Hardback
$195.00

She-Wolf explores the cultural history of the female werewolf, from her first appearance in medieval literature...  Read More >>

Aestheticism and the Marriage Market in Victorian Popular Fiction: The Art of Female Beauty

Aestheticism and the Marriage Market in Victorian Popular...

Author: Kirby-Jane Hallum
ISBN: 9781848934818
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Based on close readings of five Victorian novels, Hallum presents an original study of the interaction between popular...  Read More >>

Writing Beirut: Mappings of the City in the Modern Arabic Novel

Writing Beirut: Mappings of the City in the Modern Arabic...

Author: Samira Aghacy
ISBN: 9780748696246
Format: Hardback
$245.81

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Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

Author: Edward Streeter ,  Gluyas Williams
ISBN: 9781476799292
Format: Paperback
$44.85

The New York Times bestselling classic tale about modern marriage and the basis for the popular films is now back...  Read More >>

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