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Item Details
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ANTHONY POWELL
DANCING TO THE MUSIC OF TIME |
| By: |
Hilary Spurling |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£25.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0241143837 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780241143834 |
| Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
5 October, 2017 |
| Pages: |
528 |
| Synopsis: |
The long-awaited portrait of a literary master from one of our generation's greatest biographers, author of the definitive and acclaimed Matisse: The LifeAnthony Powell: the literary genius who gave us A Dance to the Music of Time, an undisputed classic of English literature. Spanning twelve spectacular volumes and written over twenty-five years, his comic masterpiece teems with idiosyncratic characters, capturing twentieth century Britain through war and peace.Drawing on Powell's letters and journals, and the memories of those who knew him, Hilary Spurling explores his life. Investigating the friends, relations, lovers, acquaintances, fools and geniuses who surrounded him, she reveals the comical and tragic events that inspired one of the greatest fictions of the age. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Hamish Hamilton Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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