{"product_id":"ali-smith-sean-matthews-9781441157607","title":"Ali Smith","description":"In such novels as Hotel World and the Whitbread Prize winning The Accidental, Ali Smith has established herself as one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary fiction. Covering her complete oeuvre, from the short stories to her most recent novel There but for the, this is the first comprehensive critical guide to Smith's work. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBringing together leading scholars, Ali Smith: Contemporary Critical Perspectives covers such topics as: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e- Language, truth and reality \u003cbr\u003e- Spectral presences and the uncanny \u003cbr\u003e- Gender and sexuality \u003cbr\u003e- Cosmopolitanism \u003cbr\u003e- Smith's place in the contemporary canon \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIncluding a new interview with the author, a chronology of her life and authoritative guides to further reading, this is an essential guide for anyone interested in the best of contemporary fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sean Matthews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1441157603\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781441157607\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/12\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Sean Matthews","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47579736506623,"sku":"9781441157607","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_21d3e74f-13f2-40fe-8eae-e493dd409a06.jpg?v=1763876295","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ali-smith-sean-matthews-9781441157607","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}