Alan Bennett is one of Britain's most successful and popular living writers. He is also one of the last survivors of a generation of rule-breakers and radicals that first found its voice with Beyond the Fringe in 1961. Since then, he has gone on to huge success with his plays (Kafka's Dick, and An Englishman Abroad), films (A Private Function, Prick Up Your Ears, and The Madness of King George), monologues (Talking Heads) and diaries (Writing Home, and The Lady in the Van). In this book, the author examines the life of this ...
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Alan Bennett is one of Britain's most successful and popular living writers. He is also one of the last survivors of a generation of rule-breakers and radicals that first found its voice with Beyond the Fringe in 1961. Since then, he has gone on to huge success with his plays (Kafka's Dick, and An Englishman Abroad), films (A Private Function, Prick Up Your Ears, and The Madness of King George), monologues (Talking Heads) and diaries (Writing Home, and The Lady in the Van). In this book, the author examines the life of this intriguing, private man and sheds light on his work.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 9780747270300.
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Near fine in Near fine jacket. Near fine condition. Headline Book, 2001. First edition-first printing(10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, small nick on the cover) with Dj(a couple of scratches, nicks and crease on the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Illustrated with b/w photos. Nice and clean pages as new but slightly yellow on the outer edges, a couple of small nicks and crease on the edges of the pages. Nice and clean book with light shelf wear inside the edges of the Dj cover(small ink mark inside the Dj cover).316pp including Postscript, sources, index. Price un-clipped.
