How novels work /

Mullan, John.

How novels work / John Mullan. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 368 p. ; 20 cm.

Originally published: 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Using examples from popular novels, this work examines the techniques by which fiction works. It explains how the pleasures of novel reading often come from the formal ingenuity of the novelist.

Specialized.

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Fiction--History and criticism.

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