John Barth, giant of postmodernism who scored a 1960s bestseller with a main character who was part goat, dies at 93
“Giles Goat-Boy” turned a college campus into a microcosm of a world threatened by the Cold War in 1966. The next year, Barth wrote a postmodern manifesto, “The Literature of Exhaustion."
“Giles Goat-Boy” turned a college campus into a microcosm of a world threatened by the Cold War in 1966. The next year, Barth wrote a postmodern manifesto, “The Literature of Exhaustion." Read More
