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Casanova's Chinese Restaurant

Casanova's Chinese Restaurant

by Anthony Powell (Author)

Synopsis

The fifth novel in Anthony Powell's brilliant twelve-novel sequence, A Dance to the Music of Time

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 272
 Publisher: Arrow
Published: 03 Mar 2005
ISBN 10: 0099472449
ISBN 13: 9780099472445
Book Overview: The fifth novel in Anthony Powell's brilliant twelve-novel sequence, A Dance to the Music of Time

Media Reviews
I think it is now becoming clear that A Dance to the Music of Time is going to become the greatest modern novel since Ulysses -- Clive James
I would rather read Mr Powell than any English novelist now writing * Kingsley Amis *
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.