Lives of the Novelists: A History of Fiction in 294 Lives
Author(s): John Sutherland
This is a complete history of fiction in English, it provides the lives of some 282 novelists writing in English, from the genre's 17th-century origins to the present.
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"'The funniest book I've read all year... it's a riot... Novelists in Professor Sutherland's hands are, above all, lively company' (Evening Standard) 'FT Books of the Year: The fruit of decades of reading and research... A witty, and enjoyably wide-ranging book.' (Carl Wilkinson, FT) 'Sutherland is perfect for this job - all pith and wit... He has made a tricky job look easy' (The Dubliner)"
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- : Profile Books Limited
- : Profile Books Ltd
- : 22 August 2013
- : 01 October 2013
- : books
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- : John Sutherland
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