Journals, 1987-1989Anthony Powell, the only surviving member of a generation of novelists that included Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene, presents the second volume of his journals. It gives an insight into the life of a respected writer and contains many portraits of luminaries from the literary world, including Philip Larkin, Malcolm Muggeridge and John Betjeman. |
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