Books by Anthony Burgess
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English
review 1: As a straight-up novel, Tremor of Intent will possibly fail to satisfy the casual reader's craving for a fast-paced, spy thriller. While all of the necessary elements of an espionage novel are present, the language will undoubtedly become an obstacle in the path to their overall ...
language
English
review 1: Burgess indulges himself in word play, and he is at once allusive, elliptical, and pontifical—dropping names and concepts, eliding stretches of action or thought too banal too discuss, and lecturing lyrically about higher things. It's a wise and witty performance, but at the sam...