Results for: books tagged ‘Metafiction’
The Faber Book of Writers on Writers: Sean French
There is a special frisson when great writers meet, and when one - or both of them - records the event, the result can be full of insight, or bitchiness, ... More
Burning Issues: Ron Hutchinson
Mallowan is a living legend: a moral and literary giant. The anticipated publication of his journals promises to be one of the major events of the year. However, the journals ... More
N.P.: Banana Yoshimoto
N.P. is the title of a last collection of short stories by a celebrated Japanese writer. Written in English while he was living in Boston, the book may never see ... More
Smoke & Blue in the Face: Paul Auster
Smoke tells the story of Paul Benjamin, a novelist suffering from writer's block - as well as the death of his wife - who comes into contact with a young ... More
My Life as a Fake: Peter Carey
In Melbourne in the late 1940s, a young conservative poet named Christopher Chubb decides to teach his country a lesson about pretension and authenticity. But over the ensuing years his ... More
City of Glass: Paul Auster
New York was a labyrinth of endless steps, and no matter how far he walked, it always left him with the feeling of being lost. Each time he took a ... More
The Monsters of Gramercy Park: Danny Leigh
This enthralling new novel from the award-winning author of The Greatest Gift is another immensely original and high-concept work of fiction, which brings together two disparate characters against a backdrop ... More
The Underground Man: Mick Jackson
One of the most acclaimed novels of recent times, Mick Jackson’s debut is the fictionalised diary of a deeply eccentric English aristocrat.The duke has just completed a network of tunnels ... More
The Inner Life of Martin Frost: Paul Auster
Martin Frost goes away to a country house to write his novel away from the distractions of the city. Thinking that he is the sole occupant of the house, he ... More
Travels in the Scriptorium: Paul Auster
Following the huge success of The Brooklyn Follies, Paul Auster offers a novel that is a dark puzzle: a game implicating both reader and writer, and an ingenious exploration of ... More
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