Vanessa Guignery is professor of contemporary British and postcolonial literature at the École normale supérieure de Lyon in France. She is author of Seeing and Being: Ben Okri’s “The Famished Road” and editor of “The Famished Road”: Ben Okri’s Imaginary Homelands and of a special issue of Callaloo on Ben Okri. In 2022, she edited a special issue of the journal Études anglaises on contemporary Nigerian literature. She is coeditor (with Ryan Roberts) of Conversations with Julian Barnes, published by University Press of Mississippi.
15 Ebooks by Vanessa Guignery
Vanessa Guignery: Fiction of Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes’s work has been marked by great variety, ranging not only from conventional fiction to postmodernist experimentation in such well-known novels as Flaubert’s Parrot (1984) and A History …
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€27.78
Vanessa Guignery: Novelists in the New Millennium
A collection of interviews with leading writers such as Julian Barnes, Jonathan Coe, Kazuo Ishiguro, Hanif Kureishi, Arundhati Roy and Will Self. Through these interviews the book explores and introd …
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€33.17
Vanessa Guignery: Jonathan Coe
Jonathan Coe is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed contemporary British writers. This comprehensive introduction places his work in clear historical and theoretical context, offering ex …
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€27.72
Vanessa Guignery: Inside of a Shell
The Canadian author Alice Munro, recognized as one of the world’s finest short story writers, published some seventeen books between 1968 and 2014, and was awarded the third Man Booker International …
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€97.83
Vanessa Guignery: Voices and Silence in the Contemporary Novel in English
This volume examines the various processes at work in expressing silence and excessive speech in contemporary novels in English, covering the whole spectrum from effusiveness to muteness. Even if in …
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€74.47
Vanessa Guignery & Catherine Pesso-Miquel: Hybridity
Over the last two decades, the unstable notion of hybridity has been the focus of a number of debates in cultural and literary studies, and has been discussed in connection with such notions as metis …
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€83.55
Vanessa Guignery: Famished Road
Some twenty years after the publication of Ben Okri’s 1991 Booker Prize winning novel, The Famished Road, this volume proposes a spiralling journey into the imaginary homelands of its main protagonis …
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€74.60
Vanessa Guignery: B. S. Johnson – Zulfikar Ghose Correspondence
From 1959 to 1973, the writers B. S. Johnson and Zulfikar Ghose regularly wrote letters to each other in which they discussed their own work and literary preoccupations. They exchanged early drafts o …
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€107.18
Vanessa Guignery: Crossed Correspondences
While some writers adamantly refuse to allow anyone to read, let alone comment upon, their literary production until it is published, others are willing to submit their manuscripts and work in progre …
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€89.56
Professor Vanessa (PARIS) Guignery: Julian Barnes from the Margins
Exploring the archives of the Man Booker prize-winning novelist Julian Barnes – including notebooks, drafts, typescripts and publishing correspondence – this book is an extraordinary in-depth study o …
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€36.97
Vanessa Guignery: Fiction of Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes’s work has been marked by great variety, ranging not only from conventional fiction to postmodernist experimentation in such well-known novels as Flaubert’s Parrot (1984) and A History …
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€27.45
Vanessa Guignery: Conversations with Ben Okri
Conversations with Ben Okri collects twenty-six interviews that range from 1986 to 2023 and reflect the international resonance of Nigerian writer Ben Okri’s work. The reader is given access to the v …
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€24.99
Vanessa Guignery: Conversations with Ben Okri
Conversations with Ben Okri collects twenty-six interviews that range from 1986 to 2023 and reflect the international resonance of Nigerian writer Ben Okri’s work. The reader is given access to the v …
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English
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€32.10
Vanessa Guignery: Jonathan Coe
Jonathan Coe is one of the most popular and critically acclaimed contemporary British writers. This comprehensive introduction places his work in clear historical and theoretical context, offering ex …
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English
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€27.73
Vanessa Guignery: Novelists in the New Millennium
A collection of interviews with leading writers such as Julian Barnes, Jonathan Coe, Kazuo Ishiguro, Hanif Kureishi, Arundhati Roy and Will Self. Through these interviews the book explores and introd …
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English
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€33.34