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The Letters of Samuel Beckett 4 Volume Hardback Set

Author: Samuel Beckett, George Craig, Martha Dow Fehsenfeld, Dan Gunn and Lois More Overbeck   Series: The Letters of Samuel Beckett

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The acclaimed four-volume edition of the letters of one of the twentieth century's greatest literary figures.

This edition makes available for the first time a comprehensive range of letters by one of the twentieth century's greatest literary figures. The four volumes (1929–1989) follow Beckett from his early writings, though the pivotal points in his life and career, to his later works.

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The acclaimed four-volume edition of the letters of one of the twentieth century's greatest literary figures.

This edition makes available for the first time a comprehensive range of letters by one of the twentieth century's greatest literary figures. The four volumes (1929–1989) follow Beckett from his early writings, though the pivotal points in his life and career, to his later works.

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The complete, critically acclaimed Cambridge edition of The Letters of Samuel Beckett makes available for the first time a comprehensive range of letters by one of the twentieth century's greatest literary figures. The four volumes, spanning the period from 1929 to 1989, follow Beckett from his early writings, though the pivotal points in his personal life and career as he achieved ever-growing international fame, to his later work and life where he turned his mind to his legacy. Each volume provides detailed introductions, as well as translations of the letters, explanatory notes, year-by-year chronologies, profiles of correspondents and other contextual information.

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About the Author

George Craig, Editor and French Translator, is an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Sussex. Martha Dow Fehsenfeld, Founding Editor, was authorised by Samuel Beckett to edit his correspondence in 1985. Dan Gunn, Editor, is Professor of Comparative Literature and English at The American University of Paris. Lois More Overbeck, General Editor, is a Research Associate of the Laney Graduate School, Emory University.

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Product Details

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Published
29th September 2016
Pages
3490
ISBN
9781316506578

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