The Acceptance World - Couverture souple

Powell, Anthony

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0006540341 ISBN 13 : 9780006540342

Editeur : Flamingo, 1983

Synopsis

222p paperback, a very nice copy, binding tight, spine square and not creased

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Anthony Powell was born in 1905. After working in publishing and as a scriptwriter, he began to write for the Daily Telegraph in the mid-1930s. He served in the army during World War II and subsequently became the fiction reviewer on the TLS. Next came five years as literary editor of Punch. He was appointed a Companion of Honour in 1988. In addition to the twelve-novel sequence, A Dance to the Music of Time, Anthony Powell was the author of seven other novels, and four volumes of memoirs, To Keep the Ball Rolling. He died in March 2000.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A Dance to the Music of Time chronicles the lives of over three hundred characters, and is a unique evocation of life in twentieth-century England. It is unrivalled for its scope, its humour and the enormous pleasure it has given to generations. The Acceptance World follows Nicholas Jenkins, Kenneth Widmerpool and others, as they negotiate the intellectual, cultural and social hurdles which stand between them and the 'Acceptance World'.

Discover the extraordinary life of Anthony Powell – captured by acclaimed biographer Hilary Spurling in Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time – available now in hardback and ebook from Hamish Hamilton.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Flamingo
• Date d'édition: 1983
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0006540341
• ISBN 13: 9780006540342
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 224
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible