Dear Illusion - Couverture souple

Amis, Kingsley

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0902843265 ISBN 13 : 9780902843264

Editeur : Imprint unknown, 1972

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Kingsley Amis's (1922-95) works take a humorous yet highly critical look at British society, especially in the period following the end of World War II. Born in London, Amis explored his disillusionment in novels such as That Uncertain Feeling (1955). His other works include The Green Man (1970), Stanley and the Women (1984), and The Old Devils (1986), which won the Booker Prize. Amis also wrote poetry, criticism, and short stories.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

'I suppose it was conceited of me. But it was fun. And I felt like getting a bit of my own back on some of the people who'd conned and flattered me into wasting all those years.' In this wry, piercing short story from one of the greatest of all British postwar writers, an ageing poet considers the value of his art - and of the critics who've found genius in it. Then, with his final work, he exercises a unique revenge . . .

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Imprint unknown
• Date d'édition: 1972
• ISBN 10: 0902843265
• ISBN 13: 9780902843264
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 38