Postmodern Fiction: A Bio-Bibliographical GuideLarry McCaffery The scope of the work is broad, with European and Latin American influences well represented. Recommended for collections that emphasize fiction of the past two decades. Library Journal |
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Page 105
... short takes , which looked radical and startling when its current cycle was launched in 1968 by Jerzy Kosinski's * Steps . This book is more memorable than Kosinski's The Painted Bird ( 1965 ) , which shares its bleak vision but ...
... short takes , which looked radical and startling when its current cycle was launched in 1968 by Jerzy Kosinski's * Steps . This book is more memorable than Kosinski's The Painted Bird ( 1965 ) , which shares its bleak vision but ...
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... short stories , Apple has edited an anthology titled Southwest Fiction , contributed to Esquire magazine , and a collection of short stories titled Free Agents . Max Apple teaches at Rice University in Texas . Selected Bibliography ...
... short stories , Apple has edited an anthology titled Southwest Fiction , contributed to Esquire magazine , and a collection of short stories titled Free Agents . Max Apple teaches at Rice University in Texas . Selected Bibliography ...
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... short stories , mostly in the science fiction magazines . Her first three novels , Rocannon's World ( 1966 ) , Planet of Exile ( also 1966 ) , and City of Illusions ( 1967 ) , were all colorful mixtures of standard science fiction and ...
... short stories , mostly in the science fiction magazines . Her first three novels , Rocannon's World ( 1966 ) , Planet of Exile ( also 1966 ) , and City of Illusions ( 1967 ) , were all colorful mixtures of standard science fiction and ...
Contents
Paradoxes of Postmodern Writing | 5 |
The Extremities of Realism | 39 |
Postmodern Journalism | 51 |
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