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ESSENTIAL PRITCHETT, THESELECTED WRITINGS OF V S PRITCHETT
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V. S. Pritchett |
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£17.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
009947459X |
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9780099474593 |
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VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
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7 October, 2004 |
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608 |
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V S Pritchett was one of the most subtle, potent and best-loved of modern British writers, an unparalleled story-teller and biographer. This volume, edited by his son, is a tribute to a lifetime of writing. It looks back to his childhood and youth in extracts from his autobiographies "A Cab at the Door and Midnight Oil". |
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V. S. Pritchett (1900-1997) was one of the most subtle, potent and best-loved of modern British writers, an unparalleled story-teller and biographer and essayist of unique humour and insight. This volume contains an engrossing and lively collection of his autobiographical, travel and critical writings and a selection of the humorous and poignant short stories for which he is most remembered. It includes extracts from A Cab at the Door and Midnight Oil, as well as literary criticism on a range of writers from George Eliot and Balzac to Chekov and Turgenev. Edited by his son, Oliver, The Essential Pritchett is a tribute to a lifetime of writing. |
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UK |
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Vintage |
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