Martyn Bone Books

Martyn Bone is an assistant professor of American literature whose work delves into literary criticism and analysis. He examines how contemporary authors capture and shape a sense of place within their narratives, offering profound insights into the evolution of American fiction. His publications are characterized by meticulous research and contribute significantly to understanding modern American literary landscapes.

Where the New World Is
306 pages
11 hours of reading
Assesses how fiction published since 1980 has resituated the US South globally and how earlier twentieth-century writing already had done so in ways traditional southern literary studies tended to ignore. Martyn Bone argues that this body of fiction has challenged received readings and understandings of the US South.

Where the New World Is