The Prose Factory: Literary Life in Britain Since 1918
D J Taylor, "The Prose Factory: Literary Life in Britain Since 1918"
English | 2016 | pages: 448 | ISBN: 0701186135, 0099556073 | EPUB | 6,9 mb
English | 2016 | pages: 448 | ISBN: 0701186135, 0099556073 | EPUB | 6,9 mb
Gossipy journalists, revolutionary poets, political novelists and influential professors: take a tour of twentieth century literary culture.
The book DJ Taylor was born to write: award-winning literary biographer (won Whitbread Prize for biography of George Orwell), esteemed journalist and novelist (longlisted for Booker for Derby Day) is the expert on 20th century literary culture: he's lived and worked through half of it!
Gossipy and entertaining: a fantastic read, full of juicy details and hilarious anecdotes about the great minds of the twentieth century.
Insight into our world: shines a light on readers, writers, publishers, booksellers, magazine editors - and holds them up for scrutiny.
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