Byron Rogers
The Last Englishman: The Life of J.L. Carr
- ISBN 13:
- 9781781311523
- author:
- Byron Rogers
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Aurum Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 13.1 x 2 x 19.7 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Novelists, Poets & Playwrights,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
J.L. Carr was a man of contrasts: a devoted Englishman with a passion for conservation and a writer of unique novels. This biography offers a nuanced exploration of his life, revealing the complexities behind his seemingly ordinary persona. Carr's dual identity is revealed through this in-depth study, which sheds light on both his personal experiences and literary achievements. The result is a fascinating portrait of an intriguing figure, whose life and work continue to appeal to readers today. By exploring Carr's life and work, this book provides a unique insight into the mind of a writer who defied conventions with his innovative fiction.
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