Description
| Product ID: | 9780099484363 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Invitation To The Dance |
| Authors: | Author: Hilary Spurling |
| Page Count: | 352 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, English |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A unique reference book for all fans of Anthony Powell's 12-volume novel, A Dance to the Music of Time, which has become a literary landmark of twentieth-century writing. A unique reference book for all fans of Anthony Powell''s 12-volume novel, A Dance to the Music of Time, which has become a literary landmark of twentieth-century writing. More than a simple glossary, Invitation to the Dance contains extensive Character, Book, Painting and Place indices, creating a magnificent database of Powell''s imagination and England''s cultural landscape. This is a masterpiece of ''extreme ingenuity'' detailing over four hundred characters and one million words of Powell''s lively fifty-year dance of fiction and fact. ''Hilary Spurling''s exhaustive analysis of the novel''s characters supplies a master-key for the reader of Anthony Powell. |
| Imprint Name: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Cornerstone |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2005-05-05 |
