THE CONFESSIONS OF ANTHONY BURGESS. LITTLE WILSON AND BIG GOD BEING THE FIRST PART OF THE CONFESSIONS OF ANTHONY BURGESS. YOU'VE HAD YOUR TIME BEING THE SECOND PART OF THE CONFESSIONS OF ANTHONY BURGESS.

BURGESS, ANTHONY.

Published by Heinemann. 1987-90, London, 1987

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TWO VOLUMES Large 8vo. 9.5 x 6.5 inches. First Part, ix + [i] + 460 pp; Second Part, xi + [i] + 403 pp. Bound in original maroon gilt in unclipped pictorial dust wrappers; First Part, page edges a little sunned and some top edge staining; Second Part, with lightly sunned spine, a little edge wear and small water stain on lower edge and boards with traces of water stain on lower edge; otherwise a very good set The first part covers his early life up to the commencement of his career as a writer in 1959. The second and final part of the Confessions of Anthony Burgess, (1917-93), writer and composer begins in 1959 with his return to England from service in Brunei in 1959 and ends in 1982, covering the period of several major novels, including A Clockwork Orange and Earthly Powers. ART / LITERATURE AUTOBIOGRAPHY LIT. FICTION AUTOBIOGRAPHY 20TH CENTURY ART / LITERATURE.

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• Title: THE CONFESSIONS OF ANTHONY BURGESS. LITTLE WILSON AND BIG GOD BEING THE FIRST PART OF THE CONFESSIONS OF ANTHONY BURGESS. YOU'VE HAD YOUR TIME BEING THE SECOND PART OF THE CONFESSIONS OF ANTHONY BURGESS.
• Publisher: Heinemann. 1987-90, London
• Publication Date: 1987
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good