
The Largesse of the Sea Maiden
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Twenty-five years ago, Denis Johnson's Jesus' Son was published, ‘a work of spare beauty and...
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The Discovery of France: Picador Classic
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With an introduction by Colm Toibin Ten years ago, I began to explore the country on which I was...

The Gathering
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"Anne Enright is a dazzling writer of international stature and one of Ireland’s most singular...
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Madness in Black Women's Diasporic Fictions: Aesthetics of Resistance: 2017
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This collection chronicles the strategic uses of madness in works by black women fiction writers...

Recessional - Or, the Time of the Hammer
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Modernist and contemporary literature are marked by a preoccupation with time, specifically with the...

Ulysses
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Ulysses, one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century, has had a profound influence on modern...

The Dead Lake
Andrew Bromfield and Hamid Ismailov
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LONG-LISTED FOR THE INDEPENDENT FOREIGN FICTION PRIZE 2015 ------- LONG-LISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL...

The Lair of the White Worm: A Mystery Story
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A masterpiece of horror from the creator of Dracula. Bram Stoker stamps his powerful influence on...

The Return: A Supernatural Masterpiece
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Arthur Lawford is meandering through a graveyard in a melancholy mood, brooding on his current...

The Rub of Time: Bellow, Nabokov, Hitchens, Travolta, Trump. Essays and Reportage, 1986-2016
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Of all the great novelists writing today, none shows the same gift as Martin Amis for writing...