Retroland
Narrated by Keval Shah
- Released
- October 24, 2023
- Length
- 17 hrs 14 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Audio
"Retroland" by Peter Kemp explores the profound influence of history on contemporary literature, showcasing how modern writers across the Anglophone world are captivated by the past to enrich their storytelling. Through engaging analysis, Kemp highlights connections between diverse genres and styles, featuring renowned authors such as Salman Rushdie, Sarah Waters, Toni Morrison, and Hilary Mantel. This book offers a compelling and insightful guide to understanding the evolving landscape of contemporary fiction.
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