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Angus WilsonMargaret Drabble

Angus Wilson

1995716 pages
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"Angus Wilson (1913-1991) led one of the most remarkable and, until now, uncharted lives in the annals of twentieth-century literature. Here in this long-awaited biography, acclaimed novelist Margaret Drabble portrays Angus Wilson as one of the most brilliant writers of his time, on a par with such literary greats as Graham Greene, Kingsley Amis, and John Osborne. In this first full biography, Drabble traces Wilson's meteoric career as novelist, critic, lecturer, and man of letters.". "At first an assistant cataloguer at the British Museum, Wilson burst onto the literary scene like a blazing…

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5 editions
  • Paperback · English · 1997
    St. Martin's Press · 716 pages · 9780312167745
  • Other · English · 2009
    Faber & Faber, Limited · 760 pages · 9780571253715
  • Other · English · 1996
    Minerva · 728 pages · 9780749307950
  • Other · English · 1996
    St. Martin's Press · 716 pages · 9780312142766
  • Other · English · 1995
    Secker & Warburg · 714 pages · 9780436200380
BiographyEnglish NovelistsEnglish AuthorsNew York Times reviewedWilson, angus, 1914-1991