Indeed, it illustrates some of the problems with the contemporary French novel in general.
It makes you wonder why contemporary novels so rarely take on that question.
Potter once declared that he didn't see much future in the contemporary novel.
Has a small selection of contemporary novels written in English.
At the time of her death, she was working on a contemporary novel, Dogtown.
Time to murder and create: the contemporary novel in crisis.
In contemporary American novels, what people mostly do, besides sort out their relationships, is write or teach.
It is, in ways that so many contemporary novels are not, a work of art.
Her contemporary novels of the period 1907-1918 are about the city and its inhabitants.
There's also a library with surprisingly good contemporary novels to choose from.