# The End of Modern Literature

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- Book: [The End of Modern Literature](https://www.bookquiver.com/kojin-karatani/the-end-of-modern-literature) ([The End of Modern Literature.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/kojin-karatani/the-end-of-modern-literature.md))
- Authors: [Kōjin Karatani](https://www.bookquiver.com/kojin-karatani), [Hiroki Yoshikuni](https://www.bookquiver.com/hiroki-yoshikuni), [Jonathan E. Abel](https://www.bookquiver.com/jonathan-e-abel)
- Publisher: verso
- ISBN: 978-18-3674-390-3
- Pages: 240
- Published: 2026-08-18
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A groundbreaking essay on literature’s demise from the award-winning philosopher What comes after the death of literature? Kojin Karatani, winner of the 2022 Berggruen Prize, examines the corpse,...