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Rayner Heppenstall

A Critical Study

Rayner Heppenstall( )
Author: Buckell, G. J.
Buckell, Gareth
Series title:Dalkey Archive Scholarly Ser.
ISBN:978-1-56478-471-1
Publication Date:Sep 2007
Publisher:Deep Vellum Publishing
Imprint:Dalkey Archive Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $29.95
Book Description:

This book examines the first five novels of Rayner Heppenstall (1911-1981). During his lifetime, many critics cited Heppenstall as the founder of the nouveau roman, believing his debut novel, The Blaze of Noon (1939), anticipated the post-war innovations of French writers such as Alain Robbe-Grillet and Nathalie Sarraute. Since his death, however, Heppenstall's reputation has faded, and his fiction is all out of print.His final novels, written during a descent into madness, were...
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Book Details
Pages:110
Detailed Subjects: Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.66 x 7.97 x 0.32 Inches
Book Weight:0.682 Pounds



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