Contemporary British novelists

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"Presenting the life and work of fifty of the most influential novelists in Britain today, this collection of review essays offers a guide to the contemporary literary scene." "It covers a vast range of talents, styles and themes, from the gritty urban world of Trainspotting to the magic realism of Midnight's Children and the wartime drama of the Ghost Road trilogy."--Jacket.

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