Modernism

Thursday 20 September 2012 -

What is Modernism? In this series of events, writer Will Self explores the question in relation to his new novel Umbrella and in discussions with other writers and critics.

Join Will as he wrestles with questions such as is contemporary fiction too conservative? Which writers have maintained the experimental edge of Joyce, Woolf, Beckett and other giants of 20th-century literature?

Discover new books, re-read Modernist classics at the Southbank Centre Book Club and share your opinions about the future of fiction.

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