This biography is the culmination and distillation of 20 years' work on Anthony Burgess (1917-1993), the author who remains best known for "A Clockwork Orange". Tracking his quarry from Manchester to Malaya to Malta to Monte Carlo, Lewis assesses Burgess's struggles, grudges, truth and lies.[...]
Helps to share in the experience of being a real ocean explorer.
This introduction to the Suez crisiscovers the background, the invasion, and its aftermath. The text presents key primary sources, analysis of the significance of the sources discussed, and their usefulness as historical evidence.[...]