Miss Marisol Mamani Zenteno
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Iraq War
The collapse of the Twin
Towers on the World
Trade Center.
Barack Obama as the
first US African American
President.
Refers to world literature written in prose and produced during the 21st
century.
The range of years in 21st literature was written from 2001 to the present.
The 2000s saw a step increase in the acceptability of literature of all types
of genres.
The 2000s also saw the popularization of manga, or Japanese comics.
Many famous books were converted into movies.
Some were written in simple English and works of old writers were
translated into language that was easy to understand.
Mythology was converted into graphic novel to build interest among young
readers.
Famous Writers
C.S. Lewis
He was born on
November 29th , 1898
in Belfast, the UK.
Known book
The chronicles of Narnia
J.K. Rowling
She was born on
July 31st , 1965 in
Yate, the UK.
Known book
Harry Potter
Famous Writers
Margaret Atwood
William Gibson
She was born on
November 18th ,
1939 in Ontario,
Canada.
He was born on March
17th , 1948 in South
Carolina, the USA.
Known books
Neuromancer
Count Zero
Mona Lisa Overdrive
Known books
The Circle Game (poetry)
The Edible Women
(feminist novel)
Surfacing
Life Before Man
Enlaces
https://es.slideshare.net/jahwella/what-is-21st-
century-literature
Jenny Marisol Mamani Zenteno
English Teacher
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