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Mark McGurl

Zombie Renaissance

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26 April 2010

Critics have been worrying about the death of the novel for decades, and the publication of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is unlikely to change that. The leading suspect in the novel’s murder has so often been mass culture—thief of time, sapper of seriousness—and here it is growing upon a literary classic like an aggressive tumor. More…

Originally published in Issue 9: Bad Money

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