A Clockwork Orange
(Sprache: Englisch)
This critical edition restores the text of the novel as Anthony Burgess originally wrote it, and includes a glossary of the teen slang 'Nadsat', explanatory notes, pages from the original typescript, interviews, articles and reviews,
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This critical edition restores the text of the novel as Anthony Burgess originally wrote it, and includes a glossary of the teen slang 'Nadsat', explanatory notes, pages from the original typescript, interviews, articles and reviews,
Klappentext zu „A Clockwork Orange “
Fifteen-year-old Alex likes lashings of ultraviolence. He and his gang of friends rob, kill and rape their way through a nightmarish future, until the State puts a stop to his riotous excesses. But what will his re-education mean?
Autoren-Porträt von Anthony Burgess
Anthony Burgess was born in Manchester in 1917 and educated at Xaverian College and Manchester University. He spent six years in the British Army before becoming a schoolmaster and colonial education officer in Malaya and Brunei. After the success of his Malayan Trilogy, he became a full-time writer in 1959. His books have been published all over the world, and they include The Complete Enderby, Nothing Like the Sun, Napoleon Symphony, Tremor of Intent, Earthly Powers and A Dead Man in Deptford. Anthony Burgess died in London in 1993.Andrew Biswell is the Professor of Modern Literature at Manchester Metropolitan University and the Director of the International Anthony Burgess Foundation. His publications include a biography, The Real Life of Anthony Burgess, which won the Portico Prize in 2006. He is currently editing the letters and short stories of Anthony Burgess.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Anthony Burgess
- 2013, Restored ed., 352 Seiten, Maße: 11,2 x 18,3 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Andrew Bissell
- Verlag: Penguin Books UK
- ISBN-10: 0141197536
- ISBN-13: 9780141197531
- Erscheinungsdatum: 30.11.2013
Sprache:
Englisch
Rezension zu „A Clockwork Orange “
A terrifying and marvellous book -- Roald Dahl Still delivers the shock of the new ... a red streak of gleeful evil -- Martin Amis
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A terrifying and marvellous book Roald Dahl
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