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A Dance to the Music of Time: vol.3: Autumn

A Dance to the Music of Time: vol.3: Autumn

by Anthony Powell (Author)

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    Paperback 1997

    $19.50

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    Paperback 1991

    $22.57
Synopsis

Anthony Powell's brilliant twelve-novel sequence chronicles the lives of over three hundred characters, and is a unique evocation of life in twentieth-century England. It is unrivalled for its scope, its humour and the enormous pleasure it has given to generations. Volume 3 contains the seventh, eighth and ninth novel in the series: The Valley of Bones; The Soldier's Art; The Military Philosophers

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 736
 Publisher: Arrow
Published: 02 Oct 1997
ISBN 10: 0099445476
ISBN 13: 9780099445470
Book Overview: 'One of English fiction's few twentieth-century masterpieces' -John Lanchester, London Review of Books

Media Reviews
Incalculaby brilliant. * Time Magazine *
Author Bio
Anthony Powell was born in 1905. After working in publishing and as a scriptwriter, he began to write for the Daily Telegraph in the mid-1930s. He served in the army during World War II and subsequently became the fiction reviewer on the TLS. Next came five years as literary editor of Punch. He was appointed a Companion of Honour in 1988. In addition to the twelve-novel sequence, A Dance to the Music of Time, Anthony Powell was the author of seven other novels, and four volumes of memoirs, To Keep the Ball Rolling. He died in March 2000. Discover the extraordinary life of Anthony Powell - captured by acclaimed biographer Hilary Spurling in Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time - available now in hardback and ebook from Hamish Hamilton.