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by Ruth Amar (Author)
In spite of the tragic events of the twentieth century, happiness seeps into the contemporary French novel. This work presents five decades of writing on the quest for happiness, centering on different problems in the novel and on points where literature and philosophy meet.
Author Biography
Ruth Amar est maitre de conferences a l'universite de Haifa. Specialiste du roman contemporain, elle a publie de nombreux articles. Elle est notamment l'auteur de Structures de la solitude dans l'oeuvre de J.M.G. Le Clezio (Paris, 2004), Tahar Ben Jelloun. Les strategies narratives (Lewiston, 2006), et a dirige L'Ecriture du bonheur dans le roman contemporain francais (Cambridge, 2011).
Number of Pages: 297
Dimensions: 0.7 x 8.6 x 5.9 IN
Publication Date: July 27, 2016
