<![CDATA[The Book Company: New Products - Literary]]> https://www.thebookco.com Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:47:23 +0000 <![CDATA[Alan Garner and the work of time]]> https://www.thebookco.com/alan-garner-and-the-work-of-time-9781526188984 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:25:08 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/alan-garner-and-the-work-of-time-9781526188984 Alan Garner and the work of time by Robert Edgar, Wayne Johnson, John Marland, 9781526188984Alan Garner has been described by Philip Pullman as ‘the most important British writer of fantasy since Tolkien’. This book is the first collected edition to critically analyse Garner’s body of work. This comprehensive analysis stretches from Garner’s early work, from the straightforward magical w..

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]]> Alan Garner and the work of time by Robert Edgar, Wayne Johnson, John Marland, 9781526188984Alan Garner has been described by Philip Pullman as ‘the most important British writer of fantasy since Tolkien’. This book is the first collected edition to critically analyse Garner’s body of work. This comprehensive analysis stretches from Garner’s early work, from the straightforward magical w..

Price: $130.00

]]> <![CDATA[The dreadful name of Henry Hills (The lives and afterlives of a seventeenth-century printer)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-dreadful-name-of-henry-hills-9781526129390 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:59:02 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-dreadful-name-of-henry-hills-9781526129390 The dreadful name of Henry Hills (The lives and afterlives of a seventeenth-century printer) by Michael Durrant, 9781526129390The dreadful name of Henry Hills re-examines the life of one of the most provocative printers operating in seventeenth-century England. Rather than offering a more conventional cradle-to-grave biographical narrative, however, this compelling book explores how Henry Hills’s reputation, his notoriet..

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]]> The dreadful name of Henry Hills (The lives and afterlives of a seventeenth-century printer) by Michael Durrant, 9781526129390The dreadful name of Henry Hills re-examines the life of one of the most provocative printers operating in seventeenth-century England. Rather than offering a more conventional cradle-to-grave biographical narrative, however, this compelling book explores how Henry Hills’s reputation, his notoriet..

Price: $140.00

]]> <![CDATA[Playing politics (Restoration drama and innovation, 1670-71)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/playing-politics-9781526181114 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:58:48 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/playing-politics-9781526181114 Playing politics (Restoration drama and innovation, 1670-71) by Jennie Challinor, 9781526181114This study focuses on the 1670–71 season in the Restoration playhouses, an exciting and formative moment in theatrical and political history. The year proved to be difficult and damaging to King Charles II, as political, religious, and personal matters provoked controversy and disquiet, and the co..

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]]> Playing politics (Restoration drama and innovation, 1670-71) by Jennie Challinor, 9781526181114This study focuses on the 1670–71 season in the Restoration playhouses, an exciting and formative moment in theatrical and political history. The year proved to be difficult and damaging to King Charles II, as political, religious, and personal matters provoked controversy and disquiet, and the co..

Price: $130.00

]]> <![CDATA[Howard Jacobson]]> https://www.thebookco.com/howard-jacobson-9781526101495 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:52:46 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/howard-jacobson-9781526101495 Howard Jacobson by David Brauner, 9781526101495

This is a comprehensive and definitive study of the Man Booker Prize-winning novelist, Howard Jacobson. It offers lucid, detailed and nuanced readings of each of Jacobson’s novels, and makes a powerful case for the importance of his work in the landscape of contemporary fiction. Focusing on the..

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]]> Howard Jacobson by David Brauner, 9781526101495

This is a comprehensive and definitive study of the Man Booker Prize-winning novelist, Howard Jacobson. It offers lucid, detailed and nuanced readings of each of Jacobson’s novels, and makes a powerful case for the importance of his work in the landscape of contemporary fiction. Focusing on the..

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]]> This is a comprehensive and definitive study of the Man Booker Prize-winning novelist, Howard Jacobson. It offers lucid, detailed and nuanced readings of each of Jacobson’s novels, and makes a powerful case for the importance of his work in the landscape of contemporary fiction. Focusing on the..]]> <![CDATA[Jim Crace]]> https://www.thebookco.com/jim-crace-9780719069123 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:02:44 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/jim-crace-9780719069123 Jim Crace by Philip Tew, 9780719069123

Jim Crace is one of the most imaginative of contemporary novelists. The author of nine novels, he has received great public and intellectual acclaim across the UK, Europe, Australia and the United States. He was awarded the National Book Critics’ Circle Fiction prize (USA) for Being Dead in 200..

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]]> Jim Crace by Philip Tew, 9780719069123

Jim Crace is one of the most imaginative of contemporary novelists. The author of nine novels, he has received great public and intellectual acclaim across the UK, Europe, Australia and the United States. He was awarded the National Book Critics’ Circle Fiction prize (USA) for Being Dead in 200..

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]]> Jim Crace is one of the most imaginative of contemporary novelists. The author of nine novels, he has received great public and intellectual acclaim across the UK, Europe, Australia and the United States. He was awarded the National Book Critics’ Circle Fiction prize (USA) for Being Dead in 200..]]> <![CDATA[Douglas Coupland]]> https://www.thebookco.com/douglas-coupland-9780719074882 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:01:26 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/douglas-coupland-9780719074882 Douglas Coupland by Andrew Tate, 9780719074882

This book is the first full-length study of Douglas Coupland, one of the twenty-first century’s most innovative and influential novelists. The study explores the prolific first decade and a half of Coupland’s career, from Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture (1991) to JPod (2006), a p..

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]]> Douglas Coupland by Andrew Tate, 9780719074882

This book is the first full-length study of Douglas Coupland, one of the twenty-first century’s most innovative and influential novelists. The study explores the prolific first decade and a half of Coupland’s career, from Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture (1991) to JPod (2006), a p..

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]]> This book is the first full-length study of Douglas Coupland, one of the twenty-first century’s most innovative and influential novelists. The study explores the prolific first decade and a half of Coupland’s career, from Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture (1991) to JPod (2006), a p..]]> <![CDATA[Samuel Beckett and trauma]]> https://www.thebookco.com/samuel-beckett-and-trauma-9781526121349 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 06:00:52 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/samuel-beckett-and-trauma-9781526121349 Samuel Beckett and trauma by Mariko Hori Tanaka, Yoshiki Tajiri, Michiko Tsushima, 9781526121349Samuel Beckett and trauma is the first book that specifically addresses the question of trauma in Beckett, taking into account the recent rise of trauma studies in literature. Beckett is an author whose works are strongly related to the psychological and historical trauma of our age. His works not..

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]]> Samuel Beckett and trauma by Mariko Hori Tanaka, Yoshiki Tajiri, Michiko Tsushima, 9781526121349Samuel Beckett and trauma is the first book that specifically addresses the question of trauma in Beckett, taking into account the recent rise of trauma studies in literature. Beckett is an author whose works are strongly related to the psychological and historical trauma of our age. His works not..

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]]> <![CDATA[Anthony Burgess and modernity]]> https://www.thebookco.com/anthony-burgess-and-modernity-9780719078866 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 05:34:54 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/anthony-burgess-and-modernity-9780719078866 Anthony Burgess and modernity by Alan Roughley, 9780719078866

Anthony Burgess and modernity provides a variety of new perspectives and contexts for exploring Burgess’s literature and music. A range of international scholars and critics explore the writer’s novels, music and linguistic productions to explore and define how Burgess contributed to modernist ..

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]]> Anthony Burgess and modernity by Alan Roughley, 9780719078866

Anthony Burgess and modernity provides a variety of new perspectives and contexts for exploring Burgess’s literature and music. A range of international scholars and critics explore the writer’s novels, music and linguistic productions to explore and define how Burgess contributed to modernist ..

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]]> Anthony Burgess and modernity provides a variety of new perspectives and contexts for exploring Burgess’s literature and music. A range of international scholars and critics explore the writer’s novels, music and linguistic productions to explore and define how Burgess contributed to modernist ..]]> <![CDATA[Jonathan Lethem]]> https://www.thebookco.com/jonathan-lethem-9780719082672 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 05:13:41 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/jonathan-lethem-9780719082672 Jonathan Lethem by James Peacock, 9780719082672

Jonathan Lethem is the first full-length study dedicated to the work of an exciting, genre-busting contemporary writer with an increasingly high profile in American literature.

Examining all of Lethem’s novels, as well as a number of his short fictions, essays and critical works, this ..

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]]> Jonathan Lethem by James Peacock, 9780719082672

Jonathan Lethem is the first full-length study dedicated to the work of an exciting, genre-busting contemporary writer with an increasingly high profile in American literature.

Examining all of Lethem’s novels, as well as a number of his short fictions, essays and critical works, this ..

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]]> Jonathan Lethem is the first full-length study dedicated to the work of an exciting, genre-busting contemporary writer with an increasingly high profile in American literature.

Examining all of Lethem’s novels, as well as a number of his short fictions, essays and critical works, this ..]]> <![CDATA[Jeanette Winterson]]> https://www.thebookco.com/jeanette-winterson-9780719068386 Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:59:28 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/jeanette-winterson-9780719068386 Jeanette Winterson by Susana Onega, 9780719068386

This is the first full-length study of Jeanette Winterson’s complete oeuvre, offering detailed analysis of her nine novels as well as addressing her non-fiction and minor fictional work. Susana Onega combines the study of formal issues such as narrative structure, perspective and point of view ..

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]]> Jeanette Winterson by Susana Onega, 9780719068386

This is the first full-length study of Jeanette Winterson’s complete oeuvre, offering detailed analysis of her nine novels as well as addressing her non-fiction and minor fictional work. Susana Onega combines the study of formal issues such as narrative structure, perspective and point of view ..

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]]> This is the first full-length study of Jeanette Winterson’s complete oeuvre, offering detailed analysis of her nine novels as well as addressing her non-fiction and minor fictional work. Susana Onega combines the study of formal issues such as narrative structure, perspective and point of view ..]]>