Casanova's Chinese Restaurant
A Dance to the Music of Time – his brilliant 12-novel sequence, which chronicles the lives of over three hundred characters, is a unique evocation of life in twentieth-century England.The novels follow Nicholas Jenkins, Kenneth Widmerpool and others, as they negotiate the intellectual, cultural...
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A Dance to the Music of Time – his brilliant 12-novel sequence, which chronicles the lives of over three hundred characters, is a unique evocation of life in twentieth-century England.The novels follow Nicholas Jenkins, Kenneth Widmerpool and others, as they negotiate the intellectual, cultural and social hurdles that stand between them and the “Acceptance World.”
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099472445 (0099472449)
Publish date: March 3rd 2005
Publisher: Arrow
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Series: A Dance to the Music of Time (#5)
"Even the worst marriage is better than no marriage at all"I can only reiterate some of the praise I have lavished on this series - it's pure pleasure. The writing is some of the best I have ever read. In "Casanova's Chinese Restaurant" (Vol 5) we've reached the mid-1930s, the backdrop includes the ...