The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett

A Reader's Guide to His Works, Life, and Thought

Ackerley, Chris / Gontarski, S. E.

Ackerley, Chris / Gontarski, S. E. / The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett
Format: Book - Paperback
Released: Sun 1 Feb 2004
Catalogue Number: 0004323355

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The Nobel Prize-winning author Samuel Beckett was a literary treasure, and this work represents the only comprehensive reference to the concepts, characters, and biographical details mentioned by, or related to, Beckett. Painstakingly and lovingly compiled by acclaimed Beckett scholars C. J. Ackerley and S. E. Gontarski, it is alphabetical, cross-referenced, and laid out in a very user-friendly format. "The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett provides an organized trove of information for students and scholars alike, and is a must for any serious reader of Beckett. As most Beckettians know, "reading [him] for the first time is an experience like no other in modern literature" (Paul Auster).

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  • Publisher: Pgw
  • Subject Development: Biography
  • Textual Format: Encyclopedia
  • Geographic Designator: Great Britain/British Isles, Ireland
  • Academic Level: Scholarly/Undergraduate
  • Depth (m): 0.044
  • Dewey: 848/.91409
  • Height (m): 0.222
  • Pages: 608
  • Place Of Publication: United States
  • Published Date: Sun 1 Feb 2004
  • Volume: 121
  • Weight (g): 953
  • Width (m): 0.146

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