London Fiction at the Millennium

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Focusing on the evolution of London fiction at the millennium, this analysis examines how selected novels represent a shift towards "second-wave" or "post-postmodern" literature. It highlights authors' engagement with mainstream and classical genres, moving away from avant-garde styles, while emphasizing the importance of cultural capital in amplifying marginalized voices. Key works by notable authors like Martin Amis, Bernardine Evaristo, and Zadie Smith are discussed to reflect on the trajectory of contemporary British fiction and its thematic depth beyond postmodernism.