A Temporary Future: The Fiction of David Mitchell

by Patrick O'Donnell

Book Overview

Having emerged as one the leading contemporary British writers, David Mitchell is rapidly taking his place amongst British novelists with the gravitas of an Ishiguro or a McEwan.

Written for a wide constituency of readers of contemporary literature, A Temporary Future: The Fiction of David Mitchell explores Mitchell's main concerns-including those of identity, history, language, imperialism, childhood, the environment, and ethnicity-across...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441171223
• ISBN13: 9781441171221
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"