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A Dance to the Music of Time chronicles the lives of over three hundred characters, and is a unique evocation of life in twentieth-century England. It is unrivalled for its scope, its humour and the enormous pleasure it has given to generations. The Acceptance World follows Nicholas Jenkins, Kenneth Widmerpool and others, as they negotiate the intellectual, cultural and social hurdles which stand between them and the 'Acceptance World'.
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Review:
"He has wit, style, and panache, in a world where those qualities are in permanently short supply" (The New York Review of Books)
"I would rather read Mr. Powell than any English novelist now writing" (Kingsley Amis)
"Incalculably brilliant" (TIME Magazine)
"[A] comic masterpiece" (Irish Times)
"Comic, satisfying, thought-provoking, addictive" (The Telegraph)
About the Author:
"I would rather read Mr. Powell than any English novelist now writing" (Kingsley Amis)
"Incalculably brilliant" (TIME Magazine)
"[A] comic masterpiece" (Irish Times)
"Comic, satisfying, thought-provoking, addictive" (The Telegraph)
Anthony Powell was born in 1905. He served in the army during World War II. He is the author of seven other novels, and four volumes of memoirs, To Keep the Ball Rolling.
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- PublisherWindmill Books
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 1786090848
- ISBN 13 9781786090843
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages224
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