Troubled Pleasures: The Fiction of J.G. FarrellFour Courts Press, 1997 - 173 halaman Troubled Pleasures is a critical re-examination of the fiction of J.G. Farrell, whose work has suffered a generation of literary eclipse. It argues powerfully for his status as a significant twentieth-century novelist. |
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... critics the novels which represent J.G. Farrell's best writing are Troubles ( 1970 ) , The Siege of Krishnapur ( 1973 ) , and The Singapore Grip ( 1978 ) , the so - called ' Empire Trilogy ' . These fictions , the last three of six ...
... critics the novels which represent J.G. Farrell's best writing are Troubles ( 1970 ) , The Siege of Krishnapur ( 1973 ) , and The Singapore Grip ( 1978 ) , the so - called ' Empire Trilogy ' . These fictions , the last three of six ...
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... critics to misjudge Farrell is that his writing changed rapidly over the course of a relatively brief career . Those critics of the 1970s who had read his first novel , A Man from Elsewhere ( 1963 ) , would have remembered it as almost ...
... critics to misjudge Farrell is that his writing changed rapidly over the course of a relatively brief career . Those critics of the 1970s who had read his first novel , A Man from Elsewhere ( 1963 ) , would have remembered it as almost ...
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... critics , who are supposed to know the difference between good and bad , don't'.21 This is a rather surprising admonition of critics coming from a man who himself worked both as a publisher's reader and a reviewer . Yet Farrell ...
... critics , who are supposed to know the difference between good and bad , don't'.21 This is a rather surprising admonition of critics coming from a man who himself worked both as a publisher's reader and a reviewer . Yet Farrell ...
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PREFACE | 9 |
J G Farrell in Context 5 122 104 | 26 |
A Man from Elsewhere and The Lung | 37 |
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