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A Man of Parts by David Lodge
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Category: Fiction
Sequestered in his blitz-battered Regent's Park house in 1944, the ailing Herbert George Wells, 'H.G.' to his family and friends, looks back on a life crowded with incident, books, and women. Has it been a success or a failure? Once he was the most famous writer in the world, 'the man who invented tomor ...Show more
Lives in Writing by David Lodge
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Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
This is a collection of essays on writers and writing by the Booker-shortlisted novelist and critic. Writing about real lives takes various forms, which overlap and may be combined with each other: biography, autobiography, biographical criticism, biographical fiction, memoir, confession, diary. In thes ...Show more
Quite A Good Time to be Born: A Memoir: 1935-1975 by David Lodge
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Category: Fiction
'I drew my first breath on the 28th of January 1935, which was quite a good time for a future writer to be born in England...' The only child in a lower-middle-class family, who got his artistic genes from his musician father and his Catholic faith from his mother, David Lodge was four when World War II ...Show more
THINKS.. by LODGE DAVID
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Category: Fiction
David Lodge's novels have earned comparisons to those of John Updike and Philip Roth and established him as a cult figure on both sides of the Atlantic (The New York Times). Thinks . . . , his witty new novel about secret infidelities and the nature of consciousness, unfolds in the alternating voices of ...Show more
The Year of Henry James: The Story of a Novel: with Other Essays on the Genesis, Composition and Reception of Literary Fiction by David Lodge
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Category: Fiction
Where do novelists get their 'ideas' from? How do they develop an idea into a narrative with a specific and individual form? How far is the reception of a work of fiction conditioned by factors outside the writer's control? In the first part of this book, in revealing and often amusing reminiscence, Dav ...Show more
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