"16" Result
Sort By:
Damned to Fame follows the reclusive literary giant's life from his birth in Foxrock, a rural suburb of Dublin, in 1906 to his death in Paris in 1989. Knowlson re-creates Beckett's early years as a struggling author in Paris, his travels through Germany in 1936-37 as the Nazis w…
Damned to Fame follows the reclusive literary giant's life from his birth in Foxrock, a rural suburb of Dublin, in 1906 to his death in Paris in 1989. Knowlson brilliantly re-creates Beckett's early years as a struggling author in Paris, his travels through Germany in 1936-37 as…
"In February 1989 Samuel Beckett gave James Knowlson, a friend for more than twenty years, full authorization to write his biography. He stipulated that the book was not to appear in his lifetime, writing to Knowlson: 'it will give you more freedom'." "Knowlson recreates Beckett…
Damned to Fame follows the reclusive literary giant's life from his birth in Foxrock, a rural suburb of Dublin, in 1906 to his death in Paris in 1989. Knowlson brilliantly re-creates Beckett's early years as a struggling author in Paris, his travels through Germany in 1936-37 as…