The Fiction of Valerie Martin: An Introduction

by Veronica Makowsky

In the first book-length study of Valerie Martin's fiction, Veronica Makowsky explores the work of this lauded, but often overlooked, contemporary novelist. Winner of the Orange Prize for her novel Property (2003), Martin also won the Kafka Prize for Mary Reilly (1990), which was then translated into sixteen languages and made into a popular film. Despite these successes, her critically acclaimed novels and stories have yet to attain a broad readership...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807162167
• ISBN13: 9780807162163
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.9"