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French Fiction into the Twenty-First Century Simon Kemp

Name: French Fiction into the Twenty-First Century By Simon Kemp
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SeriesFrench and Francophone Studies

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This book examines contemporary French literature in the light of a widely-held critical notion that it exists 'in the wake' of a period in which avant-garde experimental literature and postmodern writing-about-writing held sway..

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French Fiction into the Twenty-First Century: The Return to the Story by Simon Kemp

Explores the state of French fiction through an examination of the work of five major French writers, Annie Ernaux, Pascal Quignard, Marie Darrieussecq, Jean Echenoz and Patrick Modiano. This book deals with some of the writers on British and American university French courses.

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'This book is without any doubt a very welcome addition to an underpopulated field' Dr Oliver Davis, University of Warwick

About Simon Kemp

Dr Simon Kemp is a Fellow at St. John's College, Oxford.

Chapter one: Annie Ernaux and the Narrating of Time Chapter two: Pascal Quignard and the Fringes of Narrative Chapter three: Marie Darrieussecq and the Voice of the Mind Chapter four: Jean Echenoz and the Uses of Digression Chapter five: Patrick Modiano and the Problem of Endings The Return to the Story

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9780708322734

ISBN 10

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Title

French Fiction into the Twenty-First Century: The Return to the Story by Simon Kemp

Author

Simon Kemp

Series

French and Francophone Studies

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New

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Hardback

Publisher

University of Wales Press

Year published

2010-07-01

Number of pages

256

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French Fiction into the Twenty-First Century Simon Kemp

French Fiction into the Twenty-First Century by Simon Kemp

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French Fiction into the Twenty-First Century Summary

French Fiction into the Twenty-First Century: The Return to the Story by Simon Kemp

French Fiction into the Twenty-First Century Reviews

About Simon Kemp

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