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How Fiction Works by James Wood
$22.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Reading Level: fair
In the tradition of E. M. Forster's "Aspects of the Novel" and Milan Kundera's "The Art of the Novel", "How Fiction Works" is a scintillating and searching study of the main elements of fiction, such as narrative, detail, characterization, dialogue, realism, and style. In his first full-length book of c ...Show more
Serious Noticing - Selected Essays, 1999-2019 by James Wood
$65.95 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies
The selected essays of James Wood - our greatest living literary critic and author of How Fiction Works 'James Wood is a close reader of genius... By turns luscious and muscular, committed and disdaining, passionate and minutely considered' John Banville James Wood is one of the leading critics of the ...Show more
Serious Noticing - Selected Essays, 1999-2019 by James Wood
$24.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Reading Level: very good
The definitive collection of literary essays byThe New Yorker's award-winning longtime book critic Ever since the publication of his first essay collection,The Broken Estate, in 1999, James Wood has been widely regarded as a leading literary critic of the English-speaking world. His essays on canonical ...Show more
Upstate by James Wood
$35.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
Receiving word that his daughter Vanessa, who moved to America to become a professor of philosophy, has fallen into a severe depression, Alan Querry and his younger daughter, Helen, travel from England to upstate New York. Over six wintry days, the family begins to struggle with the questions that anima ...Show more
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