Powell, Anthony
Summary: Product Description: Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic encompasses a four-volume panorama of twentieth century London. Hailed by Time as "brilliant literary comedy as well as a brilliant sketch of the times," A Dance to the Music of Time opens just after World War I. Amid the fever of the 1920s and the first chill of the 1930s, Nick Jenkins and his friends confront sex, society,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POWPowell, Anthony
Summary: Product Description: Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic encompasses a four-volume panorama of twentieth century London. Hailed by Time as "brilliant literary comedy as well as a brilliant sketch of the times," A Dance to the Music of Time opens just after World War I. Amid the fever of the 1920s and the first chill of the 1930s, Nick Jenkins and his friends confront sex, society,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1995
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POWPowell, Anthony
Summary: Product Description: Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic encompasses a four-volume panorama of twentieth century London. Hailed by Time as "brilliant literary comedy as well as a brilliant sketch of the times," A Dance to the Music of Time opens just after World War I. Amid the fever of the 1920s and the first chill of the 1930s, Nick Jenkins and his friends confront sex, society,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POWPowell, Anthony
Contents: At Lady Molly's -- Casanova's Chinese Restaurant -- The kindly ones.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC POWSummary: An exquisite, richly layered adaptation of Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles. A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge. With its earthy visual textures it is a work of great pastoral...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TESSummary: In England during World War II, an American writer and the bored wife of a British civil servant fall in love. Then she mysteriously ends the affair.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2000