Anthony Burgess' "The Novel Now" (1967)

New York City: W. W. Norton & Company (book, essay), 1967.
8.375" x 5.75" x 1", 224 pages, hardcover with dust jacket.

The Novel Now: A Guide to Contemporary Fiction by Anthony Burgess as published in hardcover by W. W. Norton & Company (New York City) in 1967. This is a set of essays investigating the fiction of the late 1960s.

William S. Burroughs is discussed positively in the "World Tour, etc." chapter, on its final pages, 189-190. A few of Burroughs's books are recommended on page 190 as well.

Not in Maynard & Miles.
Not in Shoaf.
Not in Schottlaender

Contents: 

• "Preface to the American Edition"
• 1. What Is a Novel?
• 2. Giants in Those Days
• 3. Utopias and Dystopias
• 4. War's Sour Fruits
• 5, Good and Evil
• 6. Great Individuality
• 7. The Novel as a River
• 8. Other Kinds of Massiveness
• 9. Other Miners
• 10. Yin and Yang
• 11. History and Myth
• 12. A Sort of Rebels
• 13. Exports and Imports
• 14. World Tour, etc.
• 15. American Themes
• 16. On the Margin
• Index of Authors
• Index of Titles