Lives of the Novelists: A History of Fiction in 294 Lives

Author(s): John Sutherland

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This is a complete history of fiction in English, it provides the lives of some 282 novelists writing in English, from the genre's 17th-century origins to the present.

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"'The funniest book I've read all year... it's a riot... Novelists in Professor Sutherland's hands are, above all, lively company' (Evening Standard) 'FT Books of the Year: The fruit of decades of reading and research... A witty, and enjoyably wide-ranging book.' (Carl Wilkinson, FT) 'Sutherland is perfect for this job - all pith and wit... He has made a tricky job look easy' (The Dubliner)"

General Fields

  • : 9781846681608
  • : Profile Books Limited
  • : Profile Books Ltd
  • : 0.916
  • : August 2013
  • : 246mm X 171mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : October 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 812
  • : Oct-13
  • : Paperback
  • : John Sutherland