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Writing Liverpool: Essays and Interviews,Used
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Product Description Beryl Bainbridge, Clive Barker, Terence Davies, and J. G. Farrell represent only a handful of the fascinating and provocative writers who have emerged from the Liverpool literary scene in the past seventyfive years. Published in commemoration of Liverpools 800th birthday in 2007 and in celebration of its status as a European City of Culture in 2008, Writing Liverpool presents a selection of essays and interviews with the filmmakers, journalists, cultural critics, and novelists who have called the city homeasking if there is a distinctive Liverpool voice, and if so, how we identify it. About the Author Deryn Rees Jones and Michael Murphy are both awardwinning poets. Jones is senior lecturer in English literature at the University of Liverpool and Murphy is senior lecturer in English at Nottingham Trent University.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Writing Liverpool: Essays and Interviews'? A: The book explores the diverse range of writing that has emerged from Liverpool over the last seventy-five years, focusing on whether there is a distinctive Liverpool voice.
- Q: Who are some of the authors featured in this collection? A: Notable contributors include Roger McGough, Levi Tafari, Willy Russell, and Terence Davies, along with cultural critics like Paul Du Noyer and George Szirtes.
- Q: What type of content can I expect in this book? A: The collection includes essays and interviews that delve into the literary contributions of Liverpool writers from the 1930s to the present day.
- Q: When was 'Writing Liverpool' published? A: The book was published on September 1, 2007.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Writing Liverpool' contain? A: The book contains a total of 256 pages.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, 'Writing Liverpool: Essays and Interviews' is available in new condition.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under Essays & Correspondence.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Writing Liverpool'? A: The author of the book is Deryn Rees-Jones.
- Q: What is the significance of this book in relation to Liverpool's culture? A: The book was intended to celebrate Liverpool's 800th birthday and its designation as European City of Culture in 2008, highlighting the city's literary heritage.