Anthony Burgess: A BiographyMacmillan, 4 feb 2014 - 480 pagina's Interviewer: "On what occasions do you lie?" Anthony Burgess: "When I write, when I speak, when I sleep." |
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... knew he died so young,' he said delightedlyof the latter. 'Didn't they give Galsworthythe Nobel?'I asked –amistake.'Yes indeed,1932.I rememberitwell. Thefollowingyear a Russian won it for the first time. Ivan Bunin, he translated.
... knew the area well – indeed that I was(in theIsaiah Berlin and Riga sense) fromjust down theroad; andthatof those who passed the ElevenPlus at my primaryschool in Bedwas, one year they went to Bassaleg, near Newport, while the next ...
... knew passages by heart. He knew Joyce's own works by heart. But how different were these men, theauthor andtheprofessor. Yes, they both worshipped Shem thePenman (as Joycecalled himself); they were, by temperament, both parsimonious ...
... knew hisEllmann aswell ashe claimed,will haveknownthat one of Bruno's quotations became Joyce's–Stephen Dedalus's rubric: 'No man can be a lover of the true or the good unless he abhors the multitude; andthe artist, though he may employ ...
... knew how to use it, language could make magic: control the seas and move the planets, likeProspero – now his work seems dank, rainswept, nocturnal, sooty. Manchesteris inhis nodular, irksomeprose rhythms.You'd think there'd be a ...
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Sex and Violence 193846 | |
Renaissance Man 196068 | |
Notes | |
ABs BA Manchester 193740 Appendix B TheCousins Appendix C Burgesss Keats KeatssBurgess Sources and Acknowledgements | |