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Livres anciens et modernes

Amis,Kingsley

Memoirs

Summit Books, 1991

35,00 €

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Détails

Année
1991
ISBN
0671749099
Lieu d'édition
New York
Auteur
Amis,Kingsley
Éditeurs
Summit Books
Edition
1st US Edition
Thème
ENGLISH LITERATURE AUTHORS KINGSLEY AMIS JOHN BETJEMAN MARGARET, THATCHER PHILIP LARKIN ANTHONY POWELL FRANCIS BACON TERRY THOMAS, BRAINE ROBERT GRAVES MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE PETER QUENNELL ARNOLD, WESKER TOYNBEE ROALD DAHL ENOCH BURGESS TOM DRIBERG LEO ROSTEN A
Description
New
Description
H
Jaquette
Oui
Etat de conservation
Comme neuf
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Dédicacée
Non
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

"As Sir Kingsley writes in his preface, these memoirs 'depend largely on a good memory for anecdotes and anecdotal detail. ' The book describes Amis's family in South London, his schooldays, Oxford, his joining the Army midway through the war, Swansea, Cambridge, and his decision to leave the academic world to become a full-time writer. " There are chapters on an number of prominent people he knew : John Betjeman Margaret Thatcher Philip Larkin Anthony Powell Francis Bacon Terry Thomas John Braine Robert Graves Malcolm Muggeridge Peter Quennell Arnold Wesker Philip Toynbee Roald Dahl Enoch Powell Anthony Burgess Tom Driberg Leo Rosten A.J.Ayer. 346p. plates index.