Anthony Burgess

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The Wanting Seed

Anthony Burgess

Set in the near future, The Wanting Seed is a Malthusian comedy about the strange world overpopulation will produce. Tristram Foxe and his wife, Beatrice-Joanna, live in their skyscraper world where official family limitation glor...

Paperback
Published: Dec 1996

A Clockwork Orange Low Price CD

Anthony Burgess

A vicious fifteen-year-old droog is the central character of this 1963 classic. In Anthony Burgess's nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character, Alex, who talks...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2007

Nothing Like the Sun

Anthony Burgess

"Shakespeare in his own stirring times . . . suffering or triumphant with the day's news. . . . Brilliant."—Times Literary SupplementA magnificent, bawdy telling of Shakespeare's love life, following young Will's maturatio...

Paperback
Published: Aug 2013

Shakespeare

Anthony Burgess

Like Burgess's early novel, Nothing Like the Sun: A Story of Shakespeare's Love-Life, this equally delightful factual treatment of what we know of the Bard combines Burgess's stimulating erudition and his well-informed imagination. Th...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2002

A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess

“A brilliant novel.… [A] savage satire on the distortions of the single and collective minds.”―New York TimesIn Anthony Burgess’s influential nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the stor...

Paperback
Published: Apr 1995

A Dead Man in Deptford (Burgess, Anth...

Anthony Burgess

With A Dead Man in Deptford, Burgess concluded his literary career to overwhelming acclaim for his re-creation of the Elizabethan poet Christopher Marlowe. In lavish, pitch-perfect, and supple, readable prose, Burgess matches his sple...

Paperback
Published: Feb 2003

Honey for the Bears

Anthony Burgess

"There are so few genuinely entertaining novels around that we ought to cheer whenever one turns up. Continuous, fizzing energy. . . .Honey for the Bears is a triumph."—Kingsley Amis, New York TimesA sharply written sat...

Paperback
Published: Aug 2013

The Doctor Is Sick

Anthony Burgess

Dr. Edwin Spindrift has been sent home from Burma with a brain tumor. Closer to words than to people, his sense of reality is further altered by his condition. When he escapes from the hospital the night before his surgery, things and...

Paperback
Published: Aug 1997

The Eve of Saint Venus

Anthony Burgess

Paperback: 150 pages Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company; 1st American Ed edition (March 1, 1979) Language: English

Paperback
Published: Mar 1979

The Right to an Answer

Anthony Burgess

“Mr. Burgess has invented complex, varying people, and he has moved them well, giving them much to suffer and to do. . . .In the closing pages, Burgess has set off a wild joke in which all his themes—poetry, England, race, love—...

Paperback
Published: May 1978

Tremor of Intent

Anthony Burgess

A brilliantly funny spy novel, this morality tale of a Secret Service gone mad features sex, gluttony, violence, and treachery. From the author of the ground-breaking A Clockwork Orange.Denis Hillier is an aging British agent based in...

Paperback
Published: Aug 2013
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