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The Letters of Samuel Beckett: Volume 1, 1929-1940 (v. 1) | 
 enlarge | Author: Samuel Beckett
Creators: Martha Dow Fehsenfeld, Lois More Overbeck, Dan Gunn, George Craig
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
List Price: $50.00
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Media: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 880
ISBN: 0521867932
Dewey Decimal Number: 848.91409
EAN: 9780521867931
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Product Description
The letters written by Samuel Beckett between 1929 and 1940 provide a vivid and personal view of Western Europe in the 1930s, and mark the gradual emergence of Beckett's unique voice and sensibility. The Cambridge University Press edition of The Letters of Samuel Beckett offers for the first time a comprehensive range of letters of one of the greatest literary figures of the twentieth century. Selected for their bearing on his work from over 15,000 extant letters, the letters published in this four-volume edition encompass sixty years of Beckett's writing life (1929-1989), and include letters to friends, painters and musicians, as well as to students, publishers, translators, and colleagues in the world of literature and theater. For anyone interested in twentieth-century literature and theater this edition is essential reading, offering not only a record of Beckett's achievements but a powerful literary experience in itself.
Book Description
The Letters of Samuel Beckett offers for the first time a comprehensive range of letters of one of the greatest literary figures of the twentieth century. This volume provides a vivid and personal view of Western Europe in the 1930s, marked by the emergence of Beckett's unique voice and sensibility.
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