PROLOGUE The Death of the Death of the Novel 1
ONE Kurt Vonnegut,Jr. 33
TWO Donald Barthelme 62
THREE Jerzy Kosinski 82
FOUR LeRoi Jones/Imamu Baraka & James Park Sloan 102
FIVE Ronald Sukenick & Raymond Federman 119
SIX Gilbert Sorrentino 154
EPILOGUE The Life of Fiction 168
Postface:1980 196
APPENDIX Complete Bibliographies of Each Writer 232
Index 291