Romancing: The Life and Work of Henry Green - Hardcover

Treglown, Jeremy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0679433031 ISBN 13: 9780679433033

Publisher: Random House Inc, 2001

Synopsis

The life and accomplishments of English novelist Henry Green are explored in detail, with particular emphasis on his many friendships with literary personalities and on his original and influential novels, including Blindness, Living, Party Going, and Loving. 15,000 first printing.

About this title

Book Description:

Romancing: The Life and Work of Henry Green by Jeremy Treglown is the fascinating biography of a man who, under one name, was the managing director of his father's engineering company and, under another, was hailed by Auden as 'the finest living English novelist.'

About the Author:

Jeremy Treglown has published six books, including Roald Dahl: A Biography, and has written for The New Yorker and Grand Street. Formerly the editor of The Times Literary Supplement and a visiting fellow at Princeton, the California Institute of Technology, and All Souls College, Oxford, he is now professor of English and comparative literary studies at the University of Warwick, England. A fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, he is married and lives in London and Oxfordshire.

About this edition

• Publisher: Random House Inc
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0679433031
• ISBN 13: 9780679433033
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 331