Mega-Novels and the Science of Paying Attention
by
David Letzler
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
A 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
What is the strange appeal of big books? The mega-novel, a genre of erudite tomes with encyclopedic scope, has attracted wildly varied responses, from fanatical devotion to trenchant criticism. Looking at intimidating mega-novel masterpieces from The...