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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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.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. he dust jacket has very light edge wear, with no rips or tears, and is not price clipped (£18.99). The spine is sound and the book has no inscriptions. The pages are clean and unmarked, with light tanning to the page... Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 312 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Sent within 24 hours. Ref: BK2047. First Edition, First Printing, 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1,
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