Facts on File Companion to the 20th-century World Novel

The Facts On File Companion to the World Novel, 1900 to the Present is a new two-volume reference guide featuring more than 600 entries on the world's greatest novels and novelists, including everything from acknowledged classics to the best of contemporary fiction. Written in a clear, engaging style with contributions from literary scholars around the world, this appealing work is an essential tool for students of great literature. The analyses of novels and biographies of authors are complemented by appendixes including a bibliography and a list of writers by geographic region. Coverage includes: *Chinua Achebe *All Quiet on the Western Front *Isabel Allende *Albert Camus *Doctor Zhivago *Marguerite Duras *Umberto Eco *Carlos Fuentes *Gabriel García Márquez *Günter Grass *Ba Jin *Franz Kafka *Milan Kundera *Thomas Mann *Haruki Murakami *The Name of the Rose *Night *Norwegian Wood *Orhan Pamuk *Boris Pasternak *Marcel Proust *Erich Maria Remarque *José Saramago *The Stranger *The Tin Drum *Elie Wiesel *and much more.Sollars, Michael D. is the author of 'Facts on File Companion to the 20th-century World Novel ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780816062331 and ISBN 0816062331.