Paul Fussell
Books by Paul Fussell
The Great War and Modern Memory
by Paul Fussell
Will Self says: Fussell’s book brilliantly articulates many views which were inchoate in me before I read it. It’s ostensibly literary criticism
Wade Davis says: To understand the sociological impact of the war, not just in arts but in politics and the entire shift of the centuries, this is the greatest source
Interviews where books by Paul Fussell were recommended
The best books on Legacies of World War One, recommended by Wade Davis
The explorer and author of Into the Silence, Wade Davis, tells us that the consequences of the Great War were much more than merely political. He says the war had a noticeable impact on exploration, arts and literature, and modernity itself.
Will Self on Literary Influences
Conventional prose fiction falls short of the mark, says English author Will Self. He tells us about his modernist novel Umbrella, what the real character of London is, and why he can’t stand the Olympics
