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Recessional - Or, the Time of the Hammer
Tom McCarthy
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Description for Recessional - Or, the Time of the Hammer
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Modernist and contemporary literature are marked by a preoccupation with time, specifically with the passage of time characterized by starts and stops and suspended states of waiting. Acclaimed novelist Tom McCarthy brings out a temporal pattern, a subliminal convention of a certain fringe of modernism that works both in and against the canon of modernist literature in works by Thomas Pynchon, J. G. Ballard, Maurice Blanchot, Thomas Mann, Joseph Conrad, James Joyce, and William Faulkner, as well as in McCarthy's own fiction. The latest edition in Diaphanes's THINK ART series, which explores the cultural and theoretical impact of artistic ... Read more
Modernist and contemporary literature are marked by a preoccupation with time, specifically with the passage of time characterized by starts and stops and suspended states of waiting. Acclaimed novelist Tom McCarthy brings out a temporal pattern, a subliminal convention of a certain fringe of modernism that works both in and against the canon of modernist literature in works by Thomas Pynchon, J. G. Ballard, Maurice Blanchot, Thomas Mann, Joseph Conrad, James Joyce, and William Faulkner, as well as in McCarthy's own fiction. The latest edition in Diaphanes's THINK ART series, which explores the cultural and theoretical impact of artistic ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Diaphanes AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
115g
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Zurich, Switzerland
ISBN
9783037345894
SKU
V9783037345894
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Ref
99-15
About Tom McCarthy
Tom McCarthy is a British novelist based in London. His most recent novel, Satin Island, was shortlisted for the 2015 Man Booker Prize.
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