Stranger Than Fiction: Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel

by Edwin Frank

"Convincing, idiosyncratic and often felicitous." --Alexandra Jabobs, The New York Times Book Review

"Ambitious, intelligent, and happily unpretentious." --Louis Menand, The New Yorker

A Washington Post most anticipated fall book

A legendary editor's reckoning with the twentieth-century novel and the urgent messages it sends.

"How can we live differently?" a young woman...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374270961
• ISBN13: 9780374270964
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.3"