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Described by the late poet and essayist Joseph Brodsky as ""the best British author writing today"", Tim Parks is as prolific a journalist, critic and translator as he is a novelist. In this book, Gillian Fenwick explores Parks' body of work and maintains that Parks is the epitome of the modern man of letters. The novels that Parks set in his English homeland - such as ""Loving Roger"", ""Home Thoughts"", and ""Family Planning"" - are complex texts treading between tragedy and comedy. Fenwick as
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Fenwick, Gillian
- Publisher
- University of Southern Carolina Press
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781570034565
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- History, Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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