Richard Ford and the Ends of Realism examines the work of award-winning American novelist and short story writer Richard Ford, and places it firmly in the context of contemporary debates about the role and meaning of literary realism in a postmodern environment. In this fresh study of Ford’s oeuvre,...
Ian McGuire
Paperback
170
University Of Iowa Press
1609383435
9781609383435
10
This collection brings together the exciting and varied work of 20 voices from the University of Manchester’s Centre for New Writing. Featuring poetry, short stories and novel extracts, think eclectic styles and diverse themes: from bingo in Bury to frontline action in Afghanistan; from city-centre ...
Ian McGuire
Kindle Edition
141
Centre For New Writing
5
He aquí el hombre: hediondo, borracho, brutalmente sanguinario.Henry Drax es el principal arponero del Volunteer, un barco ballenero que zarpa desde Yorkshire para dirigirse a las ricas aguas de caza del Círculo Polar Ártico. A bordo del barco está el joven e inexperto Patrick Sumner; un cirujano y ...
Ian McGuire
Kindle Edition
Roca editorial
8
'Fast-paced, gripping. A tour de force of narrative tension and a masterful reconstruction of a lost world' Hilary Mantel 'Utterly convincing and compelling, remorselessly vivid and insidiously witty. A startling achievement' Martin Amis A 19th-century whaling ship sets sail for the Arctic with a ki...
Ian McGuire
Paperback
336
Scribner UK
1471151255
9781471151255
3
"The North Water...is a great white shark of a book ― swift, terrifying, relentless and unstoppable."―Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times“Riveting and darkly brilliant….The North Water feels like the result of an encounter between Joseph Conrad and Cormac McCarthy in some run-down port as they offe...
Ian McGuire
Hardcover
272
Henry Holt and Co.
1627795944
9781627795944
1
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Ian McGuire
Paperback
384
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
0747585822
9780747585824
2
