Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-132) and index.
Summary
'The New Atheist Novel' is a study of a major new genre of contemporary fiction. It examines how Richard Dawkins's so-called 'New Atheism' movement has caught the imagination of four eminent modern novelists: Ian McEwan, Martin Amis, Salman Rushdie and Philip Pullman.
Contents
Ian McEwan's End of the World Blues -- Martin Amis and the War for Cliche -- Philip Pullman's Republic of Heaven -- Salmon Rushdie and the quarrel over God.