The new atheist novel : fiction, philosophy and polemic after 9/11 /
Arthur Bradley and Andrew Tate.
- London ; New York : Continuum, 2010.
- ix, 136 pages ; 22 cm.
- New directions in religion and literature .
- New directions in religion and literature. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-132) and index.
Ian McEwan's End of the World Blues -- Martin Amis and the War for Clich�e -- Philip Pullman's Republic of Heaven -- Salmon Rushdie and the quarrel over God.
'The New Atheist Novel' is a study of a major new genre of contemporary fiction. It examines how Richard Dawkins's so-called 'New Athemism' movement has caught the imagination of four eminent modern novelists: Ian McEwan, Martin Amis, Salman Rushdie and Philip Pullman.