Author: Lodge, David

Brand: VINTAGE

Color: Silver

Binding: paperback

Format: roughcut

Number Of Pages: 256

Release Date: 02-05-2011

model number: B004QO9VHO

Part Number: 9780099554240

Details: In this entertaining and enlightening collection David Lodge considers the art of fiction under a wide range of headings, drawing on writers as diverse as Henry James, Martin Amis, Jane Austen and James Joyce. Looking at ideas such as the Intrusive Author, Suspense, the Epistolary Novel, Magic Realism and Symbolism, and illustrating each topic with a passage taken from a classic or modern novel, David Lodge makes the richness and variety of British and American fiction accessible to the general reader.

He provides essential reading for students, aspiring writers and anyone who wants to understand how fiction works.

EAN: 0884959080616

Package Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.0 x 0.7 inches

Languages: English