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Shakespeare Like Burgess's early novel, Nothing Like the Sun: A Story of Shakespeare's Love-Life, this equally delightful factual treatment of what we know of the Bard combines Burgess's stimulating erudition and his well-informed imagination. The result is at once a speculative biography, a theatrical history, and a re-creation of the Elizabethan age. Whether a vivid retracing of the evolution Elizabethan ... Full description
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"Bright, racy...knowledgeable and humorous, alternately sensible and quirky." (Terry Eagleton)
"Anthony Burgess's wonderfully well-stocked mind and essentially wayward spirit are just right for summoning up an apparition of the Bard which is more convincing than most" (David Holloway Daily Telegraph)
"Animated by affection and an understanding of the creative imagination that only a creative writer can bring to bear" (Atlantic)
"A smooth-flowing narrative, often enlivened by Anthony Burgess's Joycean appetite for linguistic fantasy" (The Economist)
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"Anthony Burgess's wonderfully well-stocked mind and essentially wayward spirit are just right for summoning up an apparition of the Bard which is more convincing than most" (David Holloway Daily Telegraph)
"Animated by affection and an understanding of the creative imagination that only a creative writer can bring to bear" (Atlantic)
"A smooth-flowing narrative, often enlivened by Anthony Burgess's Joycean appetite for linguistic fantasy" (The Economist)
A delightful and uniquely imaginative tribute to the Bard, incorporating biography, theatrical history, and a vivid recreation of the Elizabethan age.
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- PublisherDa Capo Pr
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0786709723
- ISBN 13 9780786709724
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