Biswell, Andrew
The Real Life of Anthony Burgess
- ISBN 13:
- 9780330481717
- author:
- Biswell, Andrew
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Picador
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 127mm X 203mm
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Anthony Burgess: A Life of Complexity and Creativity This biography offers a comprehensive look at the life of Anthony Burgess, a writer known for his literary novels as well as his ultra-violent novel A Clockwork Orange. Drawing on previously unpublished materials such as interviews, letters, and diaries, Andrew Biswell sheds new light on Burgess's complex personality and work. Biswell's biography reveals both the professional writer and the private man, providing a unique insight into Burgess's relationships with publishers, friends, and his first wife. The result is a fascinating portrait of an extraordinary individual who defied categorization. a worthwhile read for fans of Burgess and literary biographies alike, this book provides a nuanced understanding of its subject and his enduring legacy in literature.
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