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Item Details
Title:
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THE POWER OF DELIGHT
A LIFETIME IN LITERATURE |
By: |
John Bayley |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£16.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0715633163 |
ISBN 13: |
9780715633168 |
Publisher: |
DUCKWORTH OVERLOOK |
Pub. date: |
22 June, 2006 |
Pages: |
654 |
Description: |
Features a range of Bayley's life and work, divided into eight sections that include 'English Literature', 'Russian Novels', and 'American Poetry'. This work examines classics, neglected gems, and masterpieces, from Jane Austen to Milan Kundera, Leo Tolstoy to John Ashbery, and from Robert Lowell to George Orwell. |
Synopsis: |
In "The Power of Delight", we see at last the full range of Bayley's life and work, divided into eight sections that include 'English Literature,' 'Russian Novels,' and 'American Poetry.' A wide-ranging guide to essential reading "The Power of Delight "examines classics, neglected gems and masterpieces of our time - from Jane Austen to Milan Kundera, Leo Tolstoy to John Ashbery, and from Robert Lowell's messy persona to George Orwell's self-canonization. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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