American Fiction Since 1940 Michael Abbott explanations offered for both

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the United States is more like Sweden than it is different

considering the nature of the state in Sub-Saharan Africa and why its state structures are generally weaker than elsewhere in the world

American Fiction Since 1940 Michael Abbott explanations offered for bothIn this remarkable book, Tony Hilfer provides a major survey of the wealth of post war American fiction. He analyses the major modes and genres of writing, from realist to postmodernist metafiction and black humour, the fiction of social protest, women's writing, and the traditions of African American, Southern and Jewish American fiction. Key writers discussed include William Faulkner, Norman Mailer, Ralph Ellison, Saul Bellow, Joseph Heller,