Gate of Lilacs
Autor Clive Jamesen Limba Engleză Hardback – 21 apr 2016
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'James's recent poems . . . represent the very best work James has ever done in verse'
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781509812356
ISBN-10: 1509812350
Pagini: 112
Dimensiuni: 134 x 203 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.22 kg
Ediția:Main Market Ed
Editura: Pan Macmillan
ISBN-10: 1509812350
Pagini: 112
Dimensiuni: 134 x 203 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.22 kg
Ediția:Main Market Ed
Editura: Pan Macmillan
Notă biografică
Clive James was the author of more than forty books. As well as essays, he published collections of literary and television criticism, travel writing, verse and novels, plus five volumes of autobiography, Unreliable Memoirs, Falling Towards England, May Week Was In June, North Face of Soho and The Blaze of Obscurity. As a television performer he appeared regularly for both the BBC and ITV, most notably as writer and presenter of the Postcard series of travel documentaries. He published several poetry collections, including the Sunday Times bestseller Sentenced to Life, and a translation of Dante¿s The Divine Comedy, which was also a Sunday Times bestseller. In 1992 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia and in 2003 he was awarded the Philip Hodgins memorial medal for literature. He held honorary doctorates from Sydney University and the University of East Anglia. In 2012 he was appointed CBE and in 2013, an Officer of the Order of Australia. He died in 2019.
Descriere
Filled with Clive James's typical wit, warmth, erudition and enthusiasm, this is a brilliant and original tribute to one of his great literary loves, Marcel Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu.