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The Faber Companion to Samuel Beckett: A Reader´s Guide to his Works, Life, and Thought
C. J. Ackerley
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Description for The Faber Companion to Samuel Beckett: A Reader´s Guide to his Works, Life, and Thought
Paperback. A comprehensive reference to the ideas, characters, and life of Samuel Beckett. Alphabetically ordered and cross-referenced, it provides information for various serious readers of Beckett. It is suitable for Beckett fans, drama students, and theatre-lovers. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 235 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1074.
'Reading Beckett for the first time is an experience like no other in modern literature.' - Paul Auster
The Faber Companion is the most comprehensive reference to the ideas, characters, and life of Samuel Beckett. Alphabetically ordered and cross-referenced, it provides a wealth of information for all serious readers of Beckett.
'Ackerley and Gontarski have amassed an amazing amount of information about Samuel Beckett and his works. The Faber Companion will prove useful to everyone - from the neophyte who seeks other work by Beckett to the seasoned Beckett scholar who is not necessarily an expert on the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber New York
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
Number of Pages
720
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571227389
SKU
V9780571227389
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About C. J. Ackerley
C.J. Ackerley is head of the Department of English at the University of Otago in New Zealand. S.E. Gontarski is Sarah Herndon Professor of English at Florida State University, adn editor of the Journal of Beckett Studies.
Reviews for The Faber Companion to Samuel Beckett: A Reader´s Guide to his Works, Life, and Thought
"'Reading Beckett for the first time is an experience like no other in modern literature.' Paul Auster 'Ackerley and Gontarski have amassed an amazing amount of information about Samuel Beckett and his works. The Faber Companion will prove useful to everyone - from the neophyte who seeks other work by Beckett to the seasoned Beckett scholar who is not necessarily ... Read more