The Language of Fiction (Intertext)

The Language of Fiction:
* asks what makes literature? How does it work? How do we read it?
* explores varying literary styles and authorship
* deals with openings, point of view, speech, gender and pop fiction
* includes a wide-range of literary extracts, from the classics of Hardy and Austen, to the contemporary works of Raymond Carver, Angela Carter, Nick Hornby, Irvine Welsh