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050		4	_aPN94.2 -- .P47 2011eb
082	0		_a028.1/090511
100	1		_aPersky, Stan.
245	1	0	_aReading the 21st Century : _bBooks of the Decade, 2000-2009.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aMontreal : _bMcGill-Queen's University Press, _c2011.
264		4	_c©2011.
300			_a1 online resource (297 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aCover -- Contents -- Introduction: In the Twilight of Literary Criticism -- 1 The Storyteller: Larry McMurtry -- 2 Indelible: Philip Roth's Human Stain -- 3 Heroes: Javier Cercas's Soldiers of Salamis -- 4 Ignorance in the Desert -- 5 The Snowflake from the Snow: Orhan Pamuk -- 6 In the Land of Amos Oz: A Tale of Love and Darkness -- 7 Homeland Alone: 9/11, Afghanistan, Iraq -- 8 Lost and Found: Daniel Mendelsohn -- 9 Walking, Seeing, Shelving -- 10 The Gods That Failed: Richard Dawkins -- 11 Exit Strategies: Said, Coetzee, Saramago, Roth -- 12 Other Voices, Other Realms -- 13 Haunted by a Spectre: Krugman, Klein, Stiglitz -- Conclusion: Code Red -- Appendix: Some Prize Lists -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
520			_aThe first decade of the twenty-first century was noteworthy for war, terror, religious revival, economic collapse, and a technological revolution that prompted countless critical responses and gave rise to a paradox: writing flourished, but reading declined. Reading the 21st Century investigates the urgent themes, major works, and crisis of reading in an era of instant communication.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aBest books.
650		0	_aBooks-Reviews.
650		0	_aLiterature, Modern-21st century-History and criticism.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aPersky, Stan _tReading the 21st Century _dMontreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,c2011 _z9780773539099
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3332352 _zClick to View
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