Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: contemporary criticism and the untimely -- Materiality -- Connectivity -- Authenticity -- Notes -- 1 Ali Smith -- The short stories -- Free Love (1995) -- Other Stories and Other Stories (1999) -- The Whole Story and Other Stories (2003) -- The First Person and Other Stories (2008) -- The novels -- Like (1997) -- Hotel World (2001) -- The Accidental (2005) -- Girl Meets Boy (2007) -- There But For The (2011) -- How To Be Both (2014) -- Coda -- Notes -- 2 Andrew O'Hagan -- The Missing (1995) -- Our Fathers (1999) -- Personality (2003) -- Be Near Me (2006) -- The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe (2010) -- The Illuminations (2015) -- Coda -- Notes -- 3 Tom McCarthy -- Remainder (2005) -- Tintin and the Secret of Literature (2006) -- Men in Space (2007) -- C (2010) -- Satin Island (2015) -- Coda -- Notes -- 4 Sarah Hall -- Haweswater (2002) -- The Electric Michelangelo (2004) -- The Carhullan Army (2007) -- How to Paint a Dead Man (2009) -- The Beautiful Indifference (2011) -- 'Mrs Fox' -- The Wolf Border (2015) -- Coda -- Notes -- 5 Jon McGregor -- If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things (2002) -- So Many Ways to Begin (2006) -- Even the Dogs (2010) -- This Isn't the Sort of Thing That Happens to Someone Like You (2012) -- Coda -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index.
Provides a collection of in-depth readings of British writers that have come to prominence in the 21stcentury.
9781526107992
English fiction--21st century--History and criticism.