General Editors' Preface
Acknowledgements
PART I: INTRODUCTION
Timeline
1. Introduction
2. A Biographical Reading
PART II: MAJOR WORKS
3. 'Funny, Brutalist and Short': The Accidental Woman, A Touch of
Love and The Dwarves of Death
4. State-of-the-nation Novels: What a Carve Up!, The Rotters'
Club and The Closed Circle
5. Gravity and Grace: The House of Sleep and The Rain before
it Falls
6. Everyman on the Road and Abroad: The Terrible Privacy of
Maxwell Sim and Expo 58
PART III: CRITICISM AND CONTEXTS
7. Author Interview
8. Other Writings
9. Critical Reception
Bibliography
Index.
Vanessa Guignery is Professor of English Literature and Postcolonial Literature at the École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France. She is the author of Novelists in the New Millennium (2012), also published by Palgrave Macmillan.
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