Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 429 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Series |
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 267 |
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Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 267
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Contents |
G.E. Armitage (Robert Edric) (1956- ) -- Kate Atkinson (1951- ) -- Stephen Blanchard (1950- ) -- Clare Boylan (1948- ) -- Amit Chaudhuri (1962- ) -- Michael Collins (1964- ) -- Peter Cunningham (Peter Lauder, Peter Benjamin) (1947- ) -- Emma Donoghue (1969- ) -- Helen Dunmore (1952- ) -- Anne Enright (1962- ) -- Giles Foden (1967- ) -- Christopher Fowler (1953- ) -- Romesh Gunesekera (1954- ) -- Hugo Hamilton (1953- ) -- James Hamilton-Paterson (1941- ) -- Philip Hensher (1965- ) -- Michael Ignatieff (1947- ) -- John Lanchester (1962- ) -- Toby Litt (1968- ) -- Bernard MacLaverty (1942- ) -- Colum McCann (1965- ) -- Duncan McLean (1964- ) -- Candia McWilliam (1955- ) -- Livi Michael (1960- ) -- Andrew Miller (1960- ) -- Magnus Mills (1954- ) -- Mary Morissy (1957- ) -- Julie Myerson (1960- ) -- Jeff Noon (1957- ) -- Lawrence Norfolk (1963- ) -- Joseph O'Connor (1963- ) -- Kate O'Riordan (1960- ) -- Deirdre Purcell (1945- ) -- Ian Rankin (Jack Harvey) (1960- ) -- James Ryan (1952- ) -- Madeleine St. John (1942- ) -- Ahdaf Soueif (1950- ) -- Rupert Thomson (1955- ) -- Jonathan Treitel (1959- ) -- Robert McLiam Wilson (1964- ) |
Summary |
Essays on British and Irish novelists of the twenty-first century provides information on the historical events and figures from multiple perspectives that influenced the writers of this time period. Discusses historical novels, including the spectral historical novel, detailed criticism analyzing contemporary British fiction published in the new millennium, how novelists approach the facts of the past and the process of adaptation |
Notes |
"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-351) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
English fiction -- Irish authors -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries
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English fiction -- Irish authors -- Dictionaries
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English fiction -- 21st century -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries
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English fiction -- 21st century -- Dictionaries
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Novelists, English -- 21st century -- Biography -- Dictionaries
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Novelists, Irish -- 21st century -- Biography -- Dictionaries
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SUBJECT |
Ireland -- In literature -- Dictionaries
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Genre/Form |
Bio-bibliography.
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Biographies.
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Dictionaries.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Molino, Michael R., 1956-
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Gale Research Inc
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LC no. |
2002010923 |
ISBN |
0787660116 |
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9780787660116 |
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