“Few libraries list it among their holdings, and sometimes I have wondered if the book in my possession actually exists.”

Timothy Bewes
Timothy Bewes is professor of English at Brown University. His books include Reification, or The Anxiety of Late Capitalism (Verso, 2002); The Event of Postcolonial Shame (Princeton University Press, 2011), and the forthcoming Free Indirect: The Novel in a Postfictional Age (Columbia University Press).