Description
| Product ID: | 9781529114898 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Varying Degrees of Success |
| Subtitle: | The new memoir from one of Britain’s best loved writers |
| Authors: | Author: David Lodge |
| Page Count: | 224 |
| Subjects: | Autobiography: writers, Autobiography: literary, Memoirs, Literary theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Memoirs, Literary theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, c 1990 to c 2000, c 2000 to c 2010, c 2010 to c 2020 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating In a career spanning six decades, David Lodge has been one of Britain's best-loved and most versatile writers. With Varying Degrees of Success he completes a trilogy of memoirs which describe his life from birth in 1935 to the present day, and together form a remarkable autobiography. He describes the highs and lows of being a professional creative writer in several different genres, his extensive travels around the world, and the hope and desire of writers to make a significant and positive impression on their readers and audiences. Varying Degrees of Success provides the reader with a privileged insight into the working practices and the creative life of a major British novelist. 'Continuously engaging... Glimpses of the ambition and energy required to fuel the final stretch of his near 60-year career as the most dependable of novelist-critics' New Statesman'Lodge is the best British novelist never to have won the Man Booker prize' The Times In a career spanning six decades, David Lodge has been one of Britain''s best-loved and most versatile writers. |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-09-08 |