Circus of Dreams: Adventures in the 1980s Literary World

by John Walsh

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Something extraordinary happened to the UK literary scene in the 1980s. In the space of eight years, a generation of young British writers took the literary novel into new realms of setting, subject matter and style, challenging - and almost eclipsing - the Establishment writers of the 1950s. It began with two names - Martin Amis and Ian McEwan - and became a flood: Julian Barnes, William Boyd, Graham Swift, Salman Rushdie, Jeanette Winterson and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:147213348X

ISBN13:9781472133489

Release Date:July 2022

Publisher:Constable & Robinson

Length:432 Pages

Weight:1.80 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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