| The 100 Best Novels in English Contributor(s): McCrum, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 1903385474 ISBN-13: 9781903385470 Publisher: Galileo Publishers OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | European - General - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.4" W x 7.9" (1.00 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the author's choice of the 100 best English language novels spanning 400 years.. Each entry has a two page critique of the book in question. His selection touches on both the classics and literary gems that may have escaped our notice. |
Contributor Bio(s): McCrum, Robert: - From 1980 to 1996, Robert McCrum was editor-in-chief of Faber & Faber, where he published Kazuo Ishiguro, Milan Kundera, Peter Carey, Paul Auster, Marilynne Robinson, Lorrie Moore, Adam Phillips and Hanif Kureishi. At the same time, he wrote seven novels, and co-authored the BBC TV series, The Story Of English, for which he was awarded an Emmy in 1986. |