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Hannah Klaubert,
Narrating Nuclear Disaster

Examining literature in the aftermath of Chornobyl and Fukushima, this book considers literary genres and forms as important resources for understanding the material, environmental and social fallout of n…

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Myka Tucker-Abramson
Cartographies of Empire

The road novel is often dismissed as a mundane, nostalgic genre: Jack, Sal, and other tedious white men on the road trying to recapture an authentic youth and American past that never existed. Yet, new ro…

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Leni Zumas
Wolf Bells

The acclaimed author of Red Clocks returns with a biting, lyrical novel about an intergenerational group home run by an ex-musician determined to make a place for those without oneOn a bluff above a river…

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Constance Debré,
Playboy

"First published in France in 2018, Playboy is the first volume of Constance Debre's renowned autobiographical trilogy that describes her decision, at age forty-three, to abandon her marriage, her le…

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Mattia Filice,
Driver

A bracing novel of work, labor, and collective action, this vibrantly written debut is narrated by a man who runs a high-speed train in France---a story born out of the author's experience as a real-life …

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John Boyne
The Elements

From bestselling author John Boyne, a gripping and profound exploration of guilt, blame, trauma, and the human capacity for redemption.In The Elements , acclaimed Irish novelist John Boyne has created an …

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Myka Tucker-Abramson
Cartographies of Empire

The road novel is often dismissed as a mundane, nostalgic genre: Jack, Sal, and other tedious white men on the road trying to recapture an authentic youth and American past that never existed. Yet, new ro…

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Garrett Carr
The Boy from the Sea

"Ireland 1973, a baby boy is found on the beach of a close-knit fishing village. Fisherman Ambrose Bonnar offers to bring the child into his own family: his son, Declan, wife, Christine, and up the l…

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Patrick O'Neill
Anna Livia Plurilingual

This book explores a Joycean macrotext through a comparative analysis of multiple translations of Anna Livia Plurabelle , revealing its complex ties to the notoriously untranslatable Finnegans Wake.

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Alexander Kluge,
Circus Commentary

Alexander Kluge explores the madcap, multifaceted world of the circus through a global geopolitical lens. The circus has fascinated Alexander Kluge ever since he was a child, and his devotion to it has be…

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Jean Giono,
Fragments of a Paradise

"Giono's prose is a singularly fine blend of realism and poetic sensibility." -- The Washington PostGiono's very own Moby-Dick, a sensational maritime journey that follows a crew inwards on a sp…

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Kiron Ward,
Encyclopaedism and Totality in Contemporary Fiction

**Taking as key examples work by Don DeLillo, Leslie Marmon Silko, Roberto Bolaño, and Karen Tei Yamashita, this book looks at engagements with encyclopaedic thought and practice in contemporary fiction.*…

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Geetanjali Shree,
The Roof Beneath Their Feet

In this Indian modern classic, roofs are a special place; they are meant for wild things, for romance and for play. They are realms of freedom--freedom from the male gaze, sexual freedom, and freedom from…

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Madhu Krishnan, Doseline Kiguru
Literary Activism in 21st-Century Africa

Drawing on case studies from Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria, Senegal, Kenya and Uganda, this book explores the ways in which literary activism operates as an essential site of self-making and socio-poli…

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Zombie Futures in Literature, Media and Culture

An exploration into how the figure of the zombie uniquely articulates the societal changes prompted by the health, ecological and ideological threats to humanity in the 2020s and what such narratives can …

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Autobiography, Fan Fiction, and Education

This book illuminates the relationship between autobiography, fan fiction, and education via philosophical, pedagogical, and formative perspectives.How might we consider autobiography and fan fiction writ…

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Nayantara Roy
The Magnificent Ruins

In this "rare feast" of a novel, a young Indian American book editor inherits her estranged family's ancestral home--and their long-buried secrets (Rachel Lyon, author of Self-Portrait With Boy)…

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Mike Mccormack
This Plague of Souls

"After a period of imprisonment, Nealon returns to an empty house in the west of Ireland to find his wife and young son missing. Then he gets a call from a man who claims to know what's happened to t…

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Nayantara Roy
The Magnificent Ruins

"When Lila, a rising 29-year-old Indian American editor based in Brooklyn, unexpectedly inherits a huge ancestral home in the center of Calcutta, she must return to India, where she must also confron…

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Anindya Raychaudhuri,
A Cultural History of Vertigo

The first interdisciplinary history of vertigo, this book covers medical accounts from antiquity to the present, testimonies of lived experience, and literary and cultural representations of vertigo.

lieferbar ab 11.12.2025.

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