Nicky Marsh
Contributor
Nicky Marsh works at the University of Southampton, where she is director of the Center for Cultural Poetics. Her writing has appeared in journals including New Formations, Postmodern Culture, Feminist Review, and Wasafori. Her work appears in Encyclopaedia Britannica as part of a joint publishing agreement with the publisher of 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die, where the work originally appeared.
Primary Contributions (4)
On the Road, novel by American author Jack Kerouac that was written over the course of three weeks in 1951 and published in 1957. The free-form book describes a series of frenetic trips across the United States by a number of penniless young people who are in love with life, beauty, jazz, sex,β¦
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Publications (1)
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (2012)
Completely revised and updated to include the most up-to-date selections, this is a bold and bright reference book to the novels and the writers that have exited the world's imagination. This authoritative selection of novels, reviewed by an international team of writers, critics, academics, and journalists, provides a new take on world classics and a reliable guide to what's hot in contemporary fiction. Featuring more than 700 illustrations and photographs and presenting quotes from individual novels...
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