TEMPORARY KINGS.

Powell, Anthony.

ISBN 10: 0316715476 / ISBN 13: 9780316715478

Published by HEinemann., LONDON, 1973

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Fine in brick red cloth in a close to Nf. dj. (Couple of short edge tears & a small rubbed chip at head of spine on dj.) 11th volume in the A Dance To The Music Of Time cycle of novels. Seller Inventory # 29557

Bibliographic Details

Title: TEMPORARY KINGS.

Publisher: HEinemann., LONDON

Publication Date: 1973

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: First Edition.

About this title

Synopsis:

Trapnel may be dead but his ghost hovers over an American academic's attempt to rake over the ashes of his affair with Pamela Widmerpool. Her husband, now a Labour peer, is caught up in a spy scandal as well as the death, of a Marxist intellectual.

About the Author:

Anthony Powell was born in 1905. He worked in a publishing house before joining the Daily Telegraph. He later became editor of Punch magazine. He is the author of the hugely successful Dance to the Music of Time sequence of novels, wich was recently made into a major television drama. He died in the Spring of 2000.