Contemporary British Fiction by Richard Lane, Rod Mengham, Ph... - 9780745628660

Contemporary British Fiction\n\nRichard Lane (Edited by), RJ Lane (Author), Rod Mengham (Edited by), Philip Tew (Edited by)\n\n9780745628660, Polity Press\n\nHardback, published 17 December 2002\n\n288 pages\n23.6 x 15.8 x 2.6 cm, 0.544 kg\n\n\""[An] insightful, perceptive and nuanced analysis ... the collection is a landmark in the critical analysis of current literary culture.\"" Times Higher Education Supplement\n\""I was impressed by the range and conscientious skill of the critics... this collection discusses much of the best in contemporary British writing, and deserves to be successful.\"" Sir Frank Kermode, formerly King Edward Professor of English at Cambridge\n\""An admirably ambitious attempt to map the contemporary literary scene, impressive both in the range and the depth of its coverage. Certainly the sharpest and most up-to-date book I have read on the subject.\"" Jonathan Coe\n\nThis important new book provides a comprehensive introduction to British fiction from 1979 to th]