Getting it All Down: Disintegration and Integration in B. S. Johnson’s The Unfortunates

B. S. Johnson’s infamous ‘book in a box’ The Unfortunates (1969) is more than an experiment in form. The unbound signatures of the novel we are invited to shuffle into any order before reading are not only expressive of Johnson’s belief in the random nature of existence, but more specifically, as hi...

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Main Author: Ben Winsworth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAES 2021-12-01
Series:Angles
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/angles/4322
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