Transatlantic Literature and Culture After 9/11: The Wrong Side of Paradise

Introduction: Kristine Miller, 'The Wrong Side of Paradise: American Exceptionalism and the Post-9/11 Special Relationship' PART I: EMPIRE 1. Phyllis Lassner, 'Paradoxical Polemics: John le Carré's Responses to 9/11' 2. Jim Leach, 'The (Inter)national Bond: James Bond and the 'Special Relationship'' 3. Brian McCuskey, '221B-9/11: Sherlock Holmes and Conspiracy Theory' PART II: COSMOPOLIS 4. Lynda Ng, 'Behind the Face of Terror: Hamid, Malkani, and Multiculturalism After 9/11' 5. M. Neelika Jayawardane, ''Scandalous Memoir': Uncovering Silences and Reclaiming the 'Disappeared' in Mahvish Rukhsana Khan's My Guantánamo Diary' 6. Matthew Brown, 'Joseph O'Neill and the Post-9/11 Novel' 7. Laura Frost, 'An Interview with Joseph O'Neill' PART III: CITY 8. Lesley Broder, '9/11 Theater: The Story of New York or the Nation?' 9. Graley Herren, 'Flying Man and Falling Man: Remembering and Forgetting 9/11' 10. Crystal Alberts, ''I'm Only Just Starting to Look': Media, Art, and Literature after 9/11' 11. Laura Frost, 'Archifictions: Constructing September 11' 12. Anthony Flinn, 'The New Grotesque in Jess Walter's The Zero: A Commentary and Interview' Bibliography Index