Moving TargetFaber & Faber, 2013 M05 2 - 202 páginas An important and illuminating collection of essays and lectures by the winner of the 1983 Nobel Prize for Literature. William Golding writes about places as diverse as Wiltshire, where he lived for over half a century, Dutch waterways, Delphi, Egypt ancient and modern, and planet Earth herself. Other essays discuss books and ideas, and provide a fascinating background to the appreciate Golding's own writing and imagination. Includes Golding's Nobel Speech. 'Golding come through this collection as reserved and wary, but delightful . . . His writing is a joy.' Sunday Times |
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Through the Dutch Waterways | |
Delphi | |
Egypt from My Outside | |
Gaia Lives | |
Crabbed Youth and | |
Rough Magic | |
My First Book | |
Utopias and Antiutopias | |
Belief and Creativity | |
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