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Precarious Labour and the Contemporary Novel

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  • 256 pages
  • 9 hours of reading

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Focusing on the portrayal of work in contemporary novels, this study analyzes literature from India, North America, and the UK to explore the significance of work in modern society. It delves into urgent contemporary issues through detailed readings of authors like Douglas Coupland and Aravind Adiga, revealing how fictional characters reflect the realities of insecure and precarious work experiences. The book argues that novels serve as vital resources for comprehending the complexities of work and our emotional responses to it.

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Precarious Labour and the Contemporary Novel, Liam Connell

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2017
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