Understanding Will Self

by M. Hunter Hayes

The first scholarly approach to the "dirty magical realism" of Self's fiction

Understanding Will Self introduces readers to the satire and expressive ingenuity of a British writer who has garnered an array of awards since the 1991 publication of his first short story collection, The Quantity Theory of Insanity. In this guide to the well-received but largely unstudied writer, M. Hunter Hayes examines the key themes, narrative...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570036756
• ISBN13: 9781570036750
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 221 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.8" x 7.4"