Peter Ackroyd: The Collection: Journalism, Reviews, Essays, Short Stories, Lectures
by:
Peter Ackroyd (author)
During the 1970s and the early 1980s Peter Ackroyd wrote countless book reviews and articles for the Spectator, on literature, film and a number of social and cultural issues. The collection offers a selection of these incisive and entertaining pieces, which established Ackroyd's reputation as a...
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During the 1970s and the early 1980s Peter Ackroyd wrote countless book reviews and articles for the Spectator, on literature, film and a number of social and cultural issues. The collection offers a selection of these incisive and entertaining pieces, which established Ackroyd's reputation as a writer. It also includes a selection of his reviews as chief book reviewer for the Times, as well as three of his short stories.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780701173005 (0701173009)
ASIN: 0701173009
Publish date: 2001-11-01
Publisher: Random House UK
Pages no: 448
Edition language: English
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