Decline of the novel /
"The novel has lost its purpose, Joseph Bottum argues in this fascinating new look at the history of fiction. We have not transcended our need for what novels provide, but we no longer "read novels the way we used to." In a historical tour de force--the kind of sweeping analysis almo...
| Main Author: | Bottum, J. (Author) |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
South Bend, Indiana :
St. Augustine's Press,
2019.
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