Sykes, Rachel, <br/><br/>
The quiet contemporary American novel /Rachel Sykes. 

 - Manchester :  Manchester University Press,  (c)2018. 
 - 1 online resource (vii, 226 pages) 
 - Contemporary American and Canadian writers .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover; The quiet contemporary American novel; Contents; Series editorsâ#x80;#x99; foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The quiet novel; 2 â#x80;#x98;9/11â#x80;#x99; and the noise of contemporary fiction; 3 Quiet in time and narrative; 4 The quiet novel of cognition; 5 The novel of â#x80;#x98;(dis)quietâ#x80;#x99;; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. 
<br/><br/> This book explores the concept of 'quiet' an aesthetic of narrative driven by reflective principles and argues for the term's application to the study of contemporary American fiction. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781526108883 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>American fiction--History and criticism.--21st century
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS380  / .Q548 2018