num_pages: 202
description: This book explores the paradoxical productivity of the idea of the end of the novel in contemporary fiction. It shows how this idea allows some of our most significant twenty-first century writers to re-imagine the ethics and politics of literature and to figure intractable forms of life and affect.
language: English
title: Contemporary Literature and the End of the Novel: Creature, Affect, Form
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan