“Beginning in the 1920s and 1930s, film has been a shadow thrown over the minds of all novelists. Ever since, novelists have strained to make themselves more relevant and, whether consciously or not, novel-writing has been influenced by cinematic doctrines - by turns, embracing and defying it.”

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Dante Club

2006

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The Poe Shadow

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The last Dickens

2009

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2013

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The last bookaneer

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