Description
Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This copy of “Miscellaneous Verdicts: Writings on Writers 1946-1989” by Anthony Powell offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the 20th century’s most acclaimed British novelists. Powell, best known for his 12-volume masterpiece “A Dance to the Music of Time,” was also a prolific literary critic and essayist. This collection, spanning over four decades, showcases his incisive analysis of fellow writers such as Graham Greene, Evelyn Waugh, and Henry Green. Powell’s insightful observations, often laced with wit and humor, provide a fascinating window into the literary landscape of post-war Britain. While this particular copy may bear the signs of its journey, from markings to missing supplemental materials, it remains a valuable artifact for collectors and readers alike, preserving Powell’s enduring voice and offering a rich exploration of the literary zeitgeist he inhabited.