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1. Books for summer: Twenty-six of our reviewers discuss the books they'd like to read on holiday

Author

Beard, Mary, Bulson, Eric, Byers, Sam, Clark, Alex, Collard, David, Davis, Lydia, Griffiths, Clare, Haas, Lidija, Harman, Claire, Harvey, Rosalind, Hildyard, Daisy, Jensen, Hal, Kelly, Stuart, Leith, Sam, Lewis-Kraus, Gideon, Lowdon, Claire, Meaney, Thomas, Kelly, Alison, Polonsky, Rachel, Scurr, Ruth, Simpson, Helen, Thirlwell, Adam, Thonemann, Peter, Webb, Kate, Wilson, Emily, and Wilson, Frances

Subjects
Nonfiction, Fiction, Literature/writing
Abstract

MARY BEARD John Williams's novel Stoner became a must-read rediscovery of 2013. I'm afraid I resisted. But I am intending to sit down this summer with the last of his [...]

Published
2014

2. FICTION IN REVIEW.

Author

Meaney, Thomas

Subjects
*CRITICISM, *TERRORISM, *SHORT story (Literary form), *FICTION
Abstract

The article presents an analysis on literary works related to terrorism. The author mentions the short story "The Last Days of Muhammad Atta," by Martin Amis and the novel "Terrorist," by John Updike. He suggests that both authors have faced difficulties in condensing the abstract ideology of insurgency. Islamist fanaticism and radicalism are evident in both literary works. He then describes the literary style of both writers in dealing with Islamic terrorism.

Published
2007
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