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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... seems to imply that work on the Jesus of Nazareth script was done in thesummer of1973;yet ZeffirelliinJesus: A Spiritual Diarysaysthat Burgess deliveredhis draftin May1974, having workedonit only during the previous sixteen days. Also ...
... than Borges ('the Argentine Burgess'). Sadoc writes in demotic Greekwhich Burgess has pretended to translate. Secondly, speech isreported indialects and languageswe don't actually hear – for example, 'You seem to have difficulty.
A Biography Roger Lewis. actually hear – for example, 'You seem to have difficulty with our Aramaic. Would you prefer that I spoke in Latin?' – and yet we read only Burgess's eccentric Victorian English. The headmasterly author's note ...
... seems to me now: it's a double story. How I was then; how I am now, aware of lost opportunities, lost time. It is a fact that books and authors suffer alteration overthe years; we question our former attraction and are amazed by it ...
... seems dank, rainswept, nocturnal, sooty. Manchesteris inhis nodular, irksomeprose rhythms.You'd think there'd be a division in Burgess between the Lancashirelad andthe dweller in the Mediterranean sunshine, but he managed tomake both ...
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Sex and Violence 193846 | |
Renaissance Man 196068 | |
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ABs BA Manchester 193740 Appendix B TheCousins Appendix C Burgesss Keats KeatssBurgess Sources and Acknowledgements | |