Love, Sex, Death and Words : Surprising Tales from a Year in Literature
Author(s): John Sutherland & Stephen Fender
Why was publication of Huckleberry Fin delayed until February 18, 1885? Which great literary love affair came to a tragic end on February 11, 1963? What effect did March 19, 2007 have on Philip Roth's alter ego? Arranged by days of the year, Love, Sex, Death & Words provides an absorbing companion to literature's inspiring past.
John Sutherland is a recently retired professor of English literature at University College London, and a past chairman of the Booker Prize panel.
Stephen Fender was born in San Francisco and educated at Stanford and in the United Kingdom. He has taught in the United States at Santa Clara, Williams, and Dartmouth colleges.
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John Sutherland is Lord Northcliffe Professor Emeritus at University College London. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and was Chair of the Man-Booker Prize panel in 2005. Stephen Fender was born in San Francisco, and educated at Stanford and the Universities of Wales and Manchester. At present he is an Honorary Professor of English at UCL.
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- : Icon Books, Limited
- : Icon Books, Limited
- : 0.39
- : 31 May 2011
- : 198mm X 129mm
- : 01 August 2011
- : books
Special Fields
- : John Sutherland & Stephen Fender
- : Paperback
- : 1
- : English
- : 809
- : 544
