"Illuminating." – The New York Times Book Review What is the future of fiction in an age of globalization?In The Global Novel , acclaimed literary critic Adam Kirsch explores some of the 21st century's best-known writers– including Orhan Pamuk, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Mohsin Hamid, Haruki Murakami, Elena Ferrante, Roberto Bolano, Michel Houellebecq, and Margaret Atwood. They are employing a way of imagining the world that sees different places and peoples as intimately connected. From ...