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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226115047ISBN-10:226115046UPC:9780226115047Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Literary FiguresSize:8.46 x 5.69 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SC6G9RAB43
Enemies of Promise
"Whom the gods wish to destroy," writes Cyril Connolly, "they first call promising." First published in 1938 and long out of print, Enemies of Promise, an "inquiry into the problem of how to write a book that lasts ten years," tests the boundaries of criticism, journalism, and autobiography with the blistering prose that became Connolly's trademark. Connolly here confronts the evils o...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226115047ISBN-10:226115046UPC:9780226115047Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Literary FiguresSize:8.46 x 5.69 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SC6G9RAB43
Cyril Connolly (1903-74) was one of the most influential critics of his time, who wrote for such publications as the New Statesman, the Observer, and the Sunday Times. He is the author of many books, including The Rock Pool and The Unquiet Grave.
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