Margins of Desire

Discover the intriguing world of the suburbs in Lynne Hapgood's captivating book, Margins of Desire, published by Manchester University Press in 2005. This hardback edition spans 272 pages and delves into the extraordinary aspects of suburban life as depicted in fiction from 1880 to 1925. Far from being mundane, the suburbs are portrayed as a rich tapestry of experiences and narratives that challenge conventional perceptions. Hapgood's insightful analysis invites readers to reconsider the allure and complexity of suburban settings. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and anyone interested in the cultural significance of the suburbs, Margins of Desire is a must-read that promises to transform your understanding of this often-overlooked landscape.