The Global Novel
Writing the World in the 21st Century
What is the future of fiction in an age of globalization?In The Global Novel, acclaimed literary critic Adam Kirsch explores some of the 21st century's best-known writers-- including Orhan Pamuk, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mohsin Hamid, Haruki Murakami, Elena Ferrante, Roberto Bolano, Michel Houellebecq, and Margaret Atwood. They are employing a way of imagining the world that sees different places and peoples as intimately connected. From climate change and sex trafficking to religious fundamentalism and genetic engineering, today's novelists use 21st-centry subjects to address the perennial concerns of fiction, like morality, society, and lo…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-9977229-1-8
- EAN: 9780997722918
- Produktnummer: 22606035
- Verlag: Columbia Global Reports
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 135 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'041 KB
Über den Autor
Adam Kirsch is the author of three books of poems and several books of criticism and biography, including most recently The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature (W.W. Norton). His essays and reviews appear regularly in The New Yorker, The New York Review of Books, Tablet, and other publications. He is director of the M.A. program in Jewish Studies at Columbia University and lives in New York City.
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