'He is, as Proust was before him, the great literary chronicler of his culture in his time.' GUARDIAN 'A Dance to the Music of Time' is universally acknowledged as one of the great works of English literature. Reissued now in this definitive edition, it stands ready to delight and entrance a new generation of readers. In this eighth volume, Nick Jenkins has been posted to Divisional Headquarters as the assistant to his old friend, the rapidly rising Major Widmerpool. Having to work alongside the rather obnoxious ...
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'He is, as Proust was before him, the great literary chronicler of his culture in his time.' GUARDIAN 'A Dance to the Music of Time' is universally acknowledged as one of the great works of English literature. Reissued now in this definitive edition, it stands ready to delight and entrance a new generation of readers. In this eighth volume, Nick Jenkins has been posted to Divisional Headquarters as the assistant to his old friend, the rapidly rising Major Widmerpool. Having to work alongside the rather obnoxious Captain Biggs, Nick is pleased when his old school pal Charles Stringham becomes the latest recruit to the armed forces. However, the cruelties of war are not far behind. As the Blitz intensifies, tragedy and despair befall Nick and his friends.
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Add this copy of The Soldier's Art. a Novel [a Dance to the Music of to cart. $31.54, like new condition, Sold by Arapiles Mountain Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castlemaine, VIC, AUSTRALIA, published 1975 by William Heinemann.
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F in F- jacket. F/F-. 12mo. original red cloth gilt in dustwrapper (clipped, with publisher's replacement price-label (£9.95 net), edges a trifle rubbed); pp. [viii (last blank)], 228. A fine copy. Volume eight in 'A Dance to the Music of Time'.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8x5x1; The jacket is a little shelf rubbed. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. Internally, there is a previous owners signature on the front end page. Otherwise clean. Tightly bound. r*18/06/2024. [ak]
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