Anthony Burgess

Anthony Burgess (Magill’s Choice: Notable British Novelists)

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In addition to his novels, Anthony Burgess published eight works of literary criticism. He paid tribute to his self-confessed literary mentor, James Joyce, in such works as Re Joyce (1965) and Joysprick: An Introduction to the Language of James Joyce (1972). His book reviews and essays were collected in The Novel Now (1967, revised 1971), Urgent Copy (1968), and But Do Blondes Prefer Gentlemen? Homage to Qwert Yuiop and Other Writings (1986). His...

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