The Novel and Europe

Introduction,
Andrew Hammond.
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1   Traumatic Europe: The Impossibility of Mourning in W.G. Sebald’s
Austerlitz
,
Theodore Koulouris
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2   Ágota Kristóf’s Europe: (Un)Connectedness and (Non)Belonging in
The Third Lie
,
Metka Zupančič.
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3   Between Yearning and Aversion: Visions of Europe in Hilde Spiel’s
The Darkened Room
,
Christoph Parry
.- 4   The European Origins of Albania in Ismail Kadare’s
The File on H
,
Peter Morgan.-
5   Images of Conquest: Europe and Latin American Identity,
Peter Beardsell
.- 6   Sissie’s Odyssey: Literary Exorcism in Ama Ata Aidoo’s
Our Sister Killjoy
,
Esther Pujolràs-Noguer
.- 7   European Fiction on the Borders: The Case of Herta Müller,
Marcel Cornis-Pope and Andrew Hammond
.- 8   Borders, Borderlands and Romani Identity in Colum McCann’s
Zoli
,
Mihaela Moscaliuc
.- 9   A Betrayal of Enlightenment: EU Expansion and Tõnu Õnnepalu’s
Border State
,
Gordana P. Crnković
.- 10  The Dilemmas of ‘Post-Communism’: Elizabeth Wilson’s
The Lost Time Café
,
Andrew Hammond.-
11  Minorities and Migrants: Transforming the Swedish Literary Field
, Anne Heith
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12  ‘My Dream Can Also Become Your Burden’: Semezdin Mehmedinović’s Poetics of Self-Determination,
Guido Snel
.- 13  Blowing Hot and Cold: Georgia and the West,
Donald Rayfield
.- 14  Becoming Black in Belgium: Chika Unigwe and the Social Construction of Blackness,
Sarah de Mul
.- 15  Undivided Waters: Spatial and Translational Paradoxes in Emine Sevgi Özdamar’s
The Bridge of the Golden Horn
,
Gizem Arslan
.- 16  Amara Lakhous’s
Divorce Islamic Style
: Muslim Connections in European Culture,
Daniele Comberiati
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Bibliography
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Index