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 352
... Notes bears the subtitle " a fictional memoir , " and an introductory note to the reader asks that he be judged as a " writer of fantasy , " even though the pattern of events depicted re- sembles Exley's life . The facts about Exley's ...
... Notes bears the subtitle " a fictional memoir , " and an introductory note to the reader asks that he be judged as a " writer of fantasy , " even though the pattern of events depicted re- sembles Exley's life . The facts about Exley's ...
Page 353
... Notes , Gloria Steinem , Norman Mailer , and Edmund Wilson of Pages from a Cold Island ) into the otherwise fabricated accounts of his life . They are invariably individuals who have achieved the visibility Exley would like for himself ...
... Notes , Gloria Steinem , Norman Mailer , and Edmund Wilson of Pages from a Cold Island ) into the otherwise fabricated accounts of his life . They are invariably individuals who have achieved the visibility Exley would like for himself ...
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... Notes , and Markham Review . He is also the co - author of the annotated Kerouac bibliography . He currently teaches at Eastern Illinois University . JOHN HELLMAN is an Associate Professor of English at Ohio State University , Lima . He ...
... Notes , and Markham Review . He is also the co - author of the annotated Kerouac bibliography . He currently teaches at Eastern Illinois University . JOHN HELLMAN is an Associate Professor of English at Ohio State University , Lima . He ...
Contents
Paradoxes of Postmodern Writing | 5 |
Science Fiction in the Postmodern | 23 |
The Extremities of Realism | 39 |
Copyright | |
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