Patrick McGrath

by Sue Zlosnik

One of the most successful and critically acclaimed authors in Britain, Patrick McGrath has also been a key figure in the recent resurgence of interest in the Gothic. This book, the first full-length study of McGrath and his work, looks at McGrath's writing through the lens of the Gothic, showing how he has pushed the boundaries of the genre, using the conventional trappings of the Gothic in creative, even parodic new ways. Drawn in part from interviews...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 070832374X
• ISBN13: 9780708323748
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: University of Wales Press
• Length: 154 Pages