The Global Novel: Writing the World in the 21st Century

by Adam Kirsch

Book Overview

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 Margaret Atwood, Haruki Murakami, and Elena Ferrante--and how they each have a way of imagining the world that sees different places and peoples as intimately connected.

From climate change and sex trafficking to religious...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0997722908
• ISBN13: 9780997722901
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Columbia Global Reports
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.9" x 7.3"