Anthony Burgess (1917-1993) was a multi-talented English novelist, critic, composer, librettist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, travel writer, broadcaster, translator, and linguist best-known for his iconic A Clockwork Orange.
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Nicholas C. Flemming & Jan Harff: Submerged Landscapes of the European Continental Shelf
Quaternary Paleoenvironments examines the drowned landscapes exposed as extensive and attractive territory for prehistoric human settlement during the Ice Ages of the Pleistocene, when sea levels dro …
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Nicholas C. Flemming & Jan Harff: Submerged Landscapes of the European Continental Shelf
Quaternary Paleoenvironments examines the drowned landscapes exposed as extensive and attractive territory for prehistoric human settlement during the Ice Ages of the Pleistocene, when sea levels dro …
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Anthony Burgess & Adam Roberts: The Black Prince
‘I’m working on a novel intended to express the feel of England in Edward III’s time … The fourteenth century of my novel will be mainly evoked in terms of smell and visceral feelings, and it will …
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Anthony Burgess: The Ink Trade
‘The title of journalist is probably very noble, but I lay no real claim to it. I am, I think, a novelist and a musical composer manqué: I make no other pretensions …’ Anthony Burgess Despite his mod …
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Anthony Burgess: Clockwork Orange
Alex ist Anführer einer Londoner Jugendbande und begeisterter Beethoven-Fan. Seine Gang lebt in einem trostlosen Vorort und benutzt eine eigenwillige Sprache, einen von russischen Brocken durchsetzte …
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William Shakespeare: Complete Works of William Shakespeare
The Complete Works of Shakespeare contains the recognized canon of the bard’s plays, and his sonnets and poems. The texts were edited by the late Professor Peter Alexander, making it one of the most …
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Anthony Burgess: Little Wilson and Big God
These are Anthony Burgess’s candid confessions: he was seduced at the age of nine by an older woman; whilst serving in Gibraltar in World War II he was thrown into jail on VE Day for calling Franco n …
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Mervyn Peake: Titus Groan
First in the classic gothic trilogy. “A masterpiece . . . a moody, melancholy comedy with an underlying wit and profundity that cannot be denied.” —Speculiction The b …
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Anthony Burgess: 1985
In characteristically daring style, Anthony Burgess combines two responses to Orwell’s 1984 in one book. The first is a sharp analysis: through dialogues, parodies and essays, Burgess sheds new light …
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Anthony Burgess: Clockwork Orange
‘I do not know of any other writer who has done as much with language … a very funny book’ William S. Burroughs Fifteen-year-old Alex doesn’t just like ultra-violence – he also enjoys rape, drugs a …
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Anthony Burgess: M/F
Kicked out of college and harassed by his lawyer, Miles Faber abandons New York and embarks on a defiant pilgrimage across the Caribbean to find the shrine of Sib Legeru, an obscure poet and painter. …
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Anthony Burgess: Clockwork Orange
Fully restored edition of Anthony Burgess’ original text of A Clockwork Orange, with a glossary of the teen slang ‘Nadsat’, explanatory notes, pages from the original typescript, interviews, articles …
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Anthony Burgess: Dead Man in Deptford
‘One of the most productive, imaginative and risk-taking of writers… It is a clever, sexually explicit, fast-moving, full blooded yarn’Irish Times A Dead Man in Deptford re-imagines the riotous lif …
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Anthony Burgess: Complete Enderby
Enderby is a poet, social critic and Catholic. He may be found hiding in the lavatory where much of his best work is composed, or perhaps in Rome, brainwashed into respectability by a glamorous wife, …
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Anthony Burgess: Byrne
Michael Byrne is an Irish Don Juan – a composer, a charmer, a bigamist and a thug. He moves from country to country, from bed to bed, selling his talents and leaving a trail of children in his wake. …
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Anthony Burgess: Malayan Trilogy
‘Like all good comic writers Mr Burgess lives his creations as much as he writes them. First class’Observer Anthony Burgess was an officer in the Colonial Service. In The Malayan Trilogy – Time for a …
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Anthony Burgess: Earthly Powers
Kenneth Toomey is an eminent novelist of dubious talent; Don Carlo Campanati is a man of God, a shrewd manipulator who rises through the Vatican to become the architect of church revolution and a can …
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Anthony Burgess: You’ve Had Your Time
After returning from a trip to Brunei, Anthony Burgess, initially believing he has only a year to live, begins to write – novels, film scripts, television series, articles. It is the life of a man de …
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Anthony Burgess: Shakespeare
Among Shakespeare’s many biographers none brings to his subject more passion and feeling for the creative act than Anthony Burgess. He breathes life into Shakespeare the man and invigorates his times …
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Anthony Burgess: The Wanting Seed
Set in the near future, The Wanting Seed is a Malthusian comedy about the strange world overpopulation will produce. Tristram Foxe and his wife, Beatrice-Joanna, live in their skyscraper w …
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Anthony Burgess: Tremor of Intent
A brilliantly funny spy novel, this morality tale of a Secret Service gone mad features sex, gluttony, violence, and treachery. From the author of the ground-breaking A Clockwork Orange. Denis Hillie …
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Anthony Burgess: Honey for the Bears
‘There are so few genuinely entertaining novels around that we ought to cheer whenever one turns up. Continuous, fizzing energy…Honey for the Bears is a triumph.’ —Kingsley Amis, New York Times A sha …
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Anthony Burgess: Nothing Like the Sun
‘Wildly inventive’ —Stephen Greenblatt, author of The Swerve A magnificent, bawdy telling of Shakespeare’s love life, following young Will’s maturation into sex and writing. A playful romp, it is at …
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Anthony Burgess: Napoleon Symphony: A Novel in Four Movements
Anthony Burgess draws on his love of music and history in this novel he called “elephantine fun” to write. A grand and affectionate tragicomic symphony to Napoleon Bonaparte that teases and reweaves …
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Anthony Burgess: The Doctor Is Sick
‘Fine, sly, rich comedy.’ —New York Times Book Review Dr. Edwin Spindrift, a very ordinary lecturer in linguistics, has been sent home from Burma with a brain tumor. Closer to words than people, his …
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Anthony Burgess: A Clockwork Orange (Restored Text)
A newly revised text for A Clockwork Orange’s 50th anniversary brings the work closest to its author’s intentions. A Clockwork Orange is as brilliant, transgressive, and influential as when it was pu …
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Anthony Burgess: A Clockwork Orange
One of Esquire’s 50 Best Sci-Fi Books of All Time “A brilliant novel.… [A] savage satire on the distortions of the single and collective minds.”—New York Times In Anthony Burgess’s influential nightm …
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Anthony Burgess: Collected Poems
John Anthony Burgess Wilson (1917-93) was an industrious writer. He published over fifty books, thousands of essays and numerous drafts and fragments survive. He predicted many of the struggles and c …
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Daniel Defoe: Journal of the Plague Year
‘The most reliable and comprehensive account of the Great Plague that we possess’ Anthony Burgess In 1665 the plague swept through London, claiming over 97, 000 lives. Daniel Defoe was just five at t …
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D. H. Lawrence: D. H. Lawrence and Italy
In these impressions of the Italian countryside, Lawrence transforms ordinary incidents into passages of intense beauty.Twilight in Italy is a vibrant account of Lawrence’s stay among the people of L …
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James Joyce: Shorter Finnegans Wake
Ulysses and Finnegans Wake are usually found in most lists of the great classics of the twentieth century. But, as Burgess points out in his introduction: ‘they are highly idiosyncratic books and ‘di …
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James Joyce: Shorter Finnegans Wake
Ulysses and Finnegans Wake are usually found in most lists of the great classics of the twentieth century. But, as Burgess points out in his introduction: ‘they are highly idiosyncratic books and ‘di …
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Alexander Griboyedov & Jean-Baptiste Poquelin Molière: Chatsky & Miser, Miser! Two Plays by Anthony Burgess
Anthony Burgess was an energetic writer and composer, whose work for the stage is widely admired. In Two Plays, we see him tackling major monuments of French and Russian theatre: The Miser& …
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Anthony Burgess: Wanting Seed
From the acclaimed author of the dystopian classic A Clockwork Orange, The Wanting Seed is an inventive, thought-provoking and darkly absurd novel set in a work rampant with overpopulation. The Wanti …
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Anthony Burgess: The Devil Prefers Mozart
The Devil Prefers Mozart is the first comprehensive collection of Anthony Burgess's writings about music. In this extensive compilation of essays and reviews, he covers a vast range of musical t …
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Anthony Burgess: Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess’s stage play of his infamous cult novel and film of the same name.Alex and his vicious teenage gang revel in horrific violence, mugging and gang rape. Alex also revels in the music of …
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Anthony Burgess: Ernest Hemingway
He was six feet tall, huge-chested, handsome, ebullient, a warrior, a hunter, a fisherman, a drinker.’Ernest Hemingway was ‘a man who lived it up to write it down’ and his life became the root from w …
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