A Point of View by Clive James

A Point of View by Clive James

An irreverent guide to to life in the 21st century from Clive James, beloved broadcaster, author and poet.

Smart and hilarious. . this is James at his entertaining best * Daily Express *
Irreverent and funny, clever without being cynical and not afraid to flex his wits on anything and everything * Daily Telegraph *
Warm, witty whiplash prose . . . the talks read as well on the page as they sounded on the radio * Sunday Times *

Clive James was the author of more than forty books. As well as essays, he published collections of literary and television criticism, travel writing, verse and novels, plus five volumes of autobiography, Unreliable Memoirs, Falling Towards England, May Week Was In June, North Face of Soho and The Blaze of Obscurity. As a television performer he appeared regularly for both the BBC and ITV, most notably as writer and presenter of the Postcard series of travel documentaries. He published several poetry collections, including the Sunday Times bestseller Sentenced to Life, and a translation of Dante’s The Divine Comedy, which was also a Sunday Times bestseller. In 1992 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia and in 2003 he was awarded the Philip Hodgins memorial medal for literature. He held honorary doctorates from Sydney University and the University of East Anglia. In 2012 he was appointed CBE and in 2013, an Officer of the Order of Australia. He died in 2019.

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ISBN 13	9780330534390
ISBN 10	0330534394
Title	A Point of View
Author	Clive James
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Pan Macmillan
Year published	2012-11-08
Number of pages	368
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