Volume Focus: BOOKS REWRITING BOOKS

A selection of books from our shelves that get their literary juice by reworking other works. Click through to find out more:

Dedalus [Ulysses by James Joyce (with appearances by Hamlet)]

James [The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain]

Perfection [Things by Georges Perec]

Great Expectations [Great Expectations by Charles Dickens]

Call Me Ishmaelle [Moby-Dick by Herman Melville]

Autobiography of Red [fragments by Stesichoros]

A Ghost in the Throat [‘Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire’ by Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill]

Beasts of England [Animal Farm by George Orwell]