Picking Up the Torch: The Golden Age of the Continuation Novel
Literary brands, delineated characters and franchises have existed since ancient times. Why is the continuation novel enjoying a golden moment now?
When asked recently why he wrote his most recent novel, the author John Banville answered: ‘Because I was asked to’.
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