Amongst Those Left - Booth, Francis
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Amoungst Those Left is a long-overdue study of experimental literature in Britian from the beginning of the twentieth century through the 1980s. Undertaken with the aim of refuting the idea that "while American and French fiction was exciting and groundbreaking, British novels were all dull, realist, and provincial." Booth's book takes us on a tour through the captivating work of such writers as Ann Quin, Stevie Smith, Nicholas Mosley, Stefan Themerson. B. S. Johnson, Anna Kavan, J. G. Ballard, and many, many others.

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Produktbeschreibung
Amoungst Those Left is a long-overdue study of experimental literature in Britian from the beginning of the twentieth century through the 1980s. Undertaken with the aim of refuting the idea that "while American and French fiction was exciting and groundbreaking, British novels were all dull, realist, and provincial." Booth's book takes us on a tour through the captivating work of such writers as Ann Quin, Stevie Smith, Nicholas Mosley, Stefan Themerson. B. S. Johnson, Anna Kavan, J. G. Ballard, and many, many others.
Autorenporträt
Francis Booth is also the author of Comrades in Art: Revolutionary Art in America, 1926¿1939, Stranger Still: The Works of Anna Kavan, and 1922: The Making of the Modern He has translated Maurice Maeterlinck¿s marionette plays and several Buddhist and Hindu works, some of which have been set to music. He is also the author of many volumes of poetry, which are collected in The Storyteller¿s Assistant: Collected Words, 2005¿2011.