Peter Ackroyd: The Collection: Journalism, Reviews, Essays, Short Stories, Lectures
During the 1970s and the early 1980s Peter Ackroyd wrote countless book reviews and articles for the Spectator, on literature, film and a number of social and cultural issues. The Collection offers a selection of these incisive and entertaining pieces which established Ackroyd's reputation as a writer.Since 1986 Ackroyd has been chief book reviewer for The Times, and in this capacity he has reviewed some of the most important biographies and novels published over the last fifteen years. A selection of his Times reviews are included here. These reviews, and his articles for the Sunday Times, display his characteristic attitudes to literature a…
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Weitere Autoren: Wright, Thomas (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-7011-7300-5
- EAN: 9780701173005
- Produktnummer: 22791767
- Verlag: Chatto & Windus
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 465 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.5 cm x D4.3 cm 839 g
- Gewicht: 839
Über den Autor
Peter Ackroyd is an award-winning historian, biographer, novelist, poet and broadcaster. He is the author of the acclaimed non-fiction bestsellers London: The Biography, Thames: Sacred River and London Under; biographies of figures including Charles Dickens, William Blake, Charlie Chaplin and Alfred Hitchcock; and a multi-volume history of England. He has won the Whitbread Biography Award, the Royal Society of Literature's William Heinemann Award, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Somerset Maugham Award and the South Bank Prize for Literature. He holds a CBE for services to literature.
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