Nothing Like the Sun by Anthony Burgess

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Through the distorted vision of a university lecturer, the truth about William Shakespeare's love life emerges: his affairs with a black woman and a golden man, his conflicted relationship with his wife, his affection for a young boy. Beginning with a childhood obsession with words the life and romance of the great Bard is unfolded.

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Nothing Like the Sun by Anthony Burgess

Through the distorted vision of a university lecturer, the truth about William Shakespeare's love life emerges: his affairs with a black woman and a golden man, his conflicted relationship with his wife, his affection for a young boy. Beginning with a childhood obsession with words the life and romance of the great Bard is unfolded.
'A novel which is a Shakespearean celebration all by itselfThe Dark Lady, Mr W.H., play-making, politics, actors and the daily stuff of life wound together in Burgess Elizabethan, a dazzling prose style spun from a boundless obsession with words' THE OBSERVER
Anthony Burgess (1917-1993) was a multi-talented English novelist, critic, composer, librettist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, travel writer, broadcaster, translator, and linguist best-known for his iconic A Clockwork Orange.
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ISBN 13 9780749079697
ISBN 10 074907969X
Title Nothing Like the Sun
Author Anthony Burgess
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Allison & Busby
Year published 2009-02-23
Number of pages 320
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