Tew, Philip. <br/><br/>
Jim Crace. 

 - Manchester :  Manchester University Press,  (c)2006. 
 - 1 online resource (241 pages) 
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 - Contemporary British Novelists .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>9780719069123; 9780719069123; Copyright; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; Prologue; 1 Exploring Craceland; 2 Communities and change: Continent (1986) andThe Gift of Stones (1988); 3 Parables of distress: Arcadia (1992)and Signals of Distress (1994); 4 Death, belief and nature:Quarantine (1997) and Being Dead (1999); 5 Excess, passion and the uncanny:The Devil's Larder (2001) and Six [Genesis] (2003); Addendum: The Pesthouse (2007); Bibliography; Index. 
<br/><br/> 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 2000. Philip Tew's study is the first extended critical examination of Crace's oeuvre and is based on extensive interviews with the novelist, including discussions of his work from his first worldwide bestseller Continent (1986) up to The Pesthouse (2007). Designed especially both for undergraduates of contem. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781847791955 9781781701232 
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<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013511928  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Crace, Jim--Criticism and interpretation.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR6053  / .J563 2006