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1985 by Anthony Burgess
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15In characteristically daring style, Anthony Burgess combines two responses to Orwell's 1984 in one book. The first is a sharp analysis: through dialogues, parodies and essays, Burgess sheds new light... -
Shakespeare by Anthony Burgess
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Among Shakespeare's many biographers none brings to his subject more passion and feeling for the creative act than Anthony Burgess. He breathes life into Shakespeare the man and invigorates his times... -
THREE GRAVES by Sean Gregory 9781910422823
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.61John Wilson dreamt of becoming a renowned composer. John sets aside music for literature, writing under the name Anthony Burgess. Decades later, alone once more in Manchester, he encounters three... -
THREE GRAVES by Sean Gregory 9781910422830
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61John Wilson dreamt of becoming a renowned composer. His first symphony lost in a bombed-out Manchester pub, John sets aside music for literature, writing under the name Anthony Burgess. Decades... -
Chatsky & Miser! Miser! Two Plays by Anthony Burgess by Anthony Burgess 9781914228889
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.53Anthony Burgess was an energetic writer and composer, whose work for the stage is widely admired. In Two Plays, we see him tackling major monuments of French and Russian theatre: The Miser by ... -
Collected Poems by Anthony Burgess
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.37John Anthony Burgess Wilson (1917-93) was an industrious writer. He published over fifty books, thousands of essays and numerous drafts and fragments survive. He predicted many of the struggles and... -
Earthly Powers by Anthony Burgess
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Kenneth Toomey is an eminent novelist of dubious talent; Don Carlo Campanati is a man of God, a shrewd manipulator who rises through the Vatican to become the architect of church revolution and a... -
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.05'I do not know of any other writer who has done as much with language ... a very funny book' William S. Burroughs Fifteen-year-old Alex doesn't just like ultra-violence - he also enjoys rape, drugs... -
The Malayan Trilogy by Anthony Burgess
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'Like all good comic writers Mr Burgess lives his creations as much as he writes them. First class'ObserverAnthony Burgess was an officer in the Colonial Service. In The Malayan Trilogy - Time for a... -
The Complete Enderby by Anthony Burgess
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Enderby is a poet, social critic and Catholic. He may be found hiding in the lavatory where much of his best work is composed, or perhaps in Rome, brainwashed into respectability by a glamorous wife,... -
The Pianoplayers: By Anthony Burgess by Will Carr
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.48This novel is one of Anthony Burgess's most accessible and entertaining works. By turns bawdy, raucous, tender and bittersweet, and full of music and songs, this is a warm and affectionate portrait... -
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess 9780241951446
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.81The daring dystopian satire that inspired one of the most notorious films ever made, beautifully reimagined as part of the Penguin Essentials series'Every generation should discover this book' Time... -
M/F by Anthony Burgess 9780141187808
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Kicked out of college and harassed by his lawyer, Miles Faber abandons New York and embarks on a defiant pilgrimage across the Caribbean to find the shrine of Sib Legeru, an obscure poet and painter... -
A Shorter Ulysses Anthony Burgess 9781917543309
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.89Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess 9780393341768
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.83In Anthony Burgess's influential nightmare vision of the future, where the criminals take over after dark, the story is told by the central character, Alex, a teen who talks in a fantastically... -
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess 9780434021512
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.51The fully restored fiftieth anniversary editionForeword by Martin AmisFirst published by William Heinemann in 1962, A Clockwork Orange is widely acknowledged as one of the most influential books of... -
The Wanting Seed by Anthony Burgess 9780241997376
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.15From the acclaimed author of the dystopian classic A Clockwork Orange, The Wanting Seed is an inventive, thought-provoking and darkly absurd novel set in a work rampant with overpopulation. The... -
Honey for the Bears Anthony Burgess 9781915530684
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915530684Author Anthony BurgessFormat PaperbackImprint Galileo PublishersPublisher Galileo... -
Revolutionary Sonnets by Anthony Burgess 9781857546163
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61Redesigned and reissued in 2017 to celebrate the 'Burgess Centenary' - 100 years of Anthony Burgess. Revolutionary Sonnets and Other Poems captures the full range and achievement of Anthony Burgess's... -
A Dead Man in Deptford by Anthony Burgess
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'One of the most productive, imaginative and risk-taking of writers... It is a clever, sexually explicit, fast-moving, full blooded yarn'Irish TimesA Dead Man in Deptford re-imagines the riotous life... -
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess 9780393089134
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £17.09A Clockwork Orange is as brilliant, transgressive, and influential as when it was published fifty years ago. A nightmare vision of the future told in its own fantastically inventive lexicon, it has... -
The Doctor Is Sick by Anthony Burgess 9780393316025
RRP: £18.50Booksplease Price: £16.60Dr. Edwin Spindrift, a very ordinary lecturer in linguistics, has been sent home from Burma with a brain tumor. Closer to words than people, his sense of reality is further altered by his condition... -
Tremor of Intent Anthony Burgess 9781915530707
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915530707Author Anthony BurgessFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Galileo PublishersPublisher... -
Little Wilson and Big God: Being the First Part of the Confessions of Anthony Burgess by Anthony Burgess 9780099437055
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74These are Anthony Burgess's candid confessions: he was seduced at the age of nine by an older woman; whilst serving in Gibraltar in World War II he was thrown into jail on VE Day for calling Franco... -
A Clockwork Orange: Restored Edition by Anthony Burgess
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.81Fully restored edition of Anthony Burgess' original text of A Clockwork Orange, with a glossary of the teen slang 'Nadsat', explanatory notes, pages from the original typescript, interviews, articles... -
One Hand Clapping by Anthony Burgess 9781474253802
Booksplease Price: £13.44Sometimes when I'm at work and waiting for customers I think about the two of us living like kings and not bothering about the future. Because there may not be any future to bother about, you know... -
A Vision of Battlements: By Anthony Burgess by Andrew Biswell
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.48A Vision of Battlements is the first novel by the writer and composer Anthony Burgess, who was born in Manchester in 1917. Set in Gibraltar during the Second World War, the book follows the fortunes... -
Puma: By Anthony Burgess by Paul Wake 9781526132734
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.85Puma - disentangled from the three-part structure of The End of the World News and published here for the first time in its intended format - is Anthony Burgess's lost science fiction novel. Set some... -
Nothing Like the Sun by Anthony Burgess 9780393346404
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.45A magnificent, bawdy telling of Shakespeare's love life, following young Will's maturation into sex and writing. A playful romp, it is at the same time a serious look at the forces that midwife art,... -
One Hand Clapping Anthony Burgess 9781915530714
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Anthony Burgess and Modernity by Alan Roughley 9780719078866
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £79.50Anthony Burgess and modernity provides a variety of new perspectives and contexts for exploring Burgess's literature and music. A range of international scholars and critics explore the writer's... -
This Man and Music: By Anthony Burgess by Christine Lee Gengaro
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £49.06This man and music asks two central questions: what can literature contribute to the art of composition, and how can music influence the writer? Anthony Burgess, famed novelist, journalist, and... -
The Real Life of Anthony Burgess by Andrew Biswell 9780330481717
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00WINNER OF THE PORTICO PRIZE 2006 Anthony Burgess has always attracted acclaim and notoriety in roughly equal measure. He is admired for his literary novels, but known to a wider audience as the... -
Mozart and the Wolf Gang: By Anthony Burgess by Alan Shockley
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.61Written in 1991 to commemorate the bicentennial of Mozart's death, Burgess's novella-length piece is a compendium of themes, genres and even art-forms revolving around the one central preoccupation... -
Abba Abba: by Anthony Burgess by Paul Howard 9781526138033
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.54ABBA ABBA is one of Anthony Burgess's most original works, combining fiction, poetry and translation. A product of his time in Italy in the early 1970s, this delightfully unconventional book is part... -
Conversations with Anthony Burgess by Earl G. Ingersoll 9781604730968
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Although he did not start publishing until middle age, Anthony Burgess (1917-1993) had over sixty published books to his credit by the time of his death. One of them, the short novel A Clockwork... -
The Aesthetics of Anthony Burgess: Fire of Words by Jim Clarke 9783319664101
Booksplease Price: £91.82The book is the first full-length text on Anthony Burgess's fiction in a generation, and offers a radical and innovative way of understanding the extensive literary achievements of one of the... -
The Clockwork Testament or: Enderby's End: By Anthony Burgess by Ákos Farkas
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £64.63First published in 1974, this novel is a semi-autobiographical reflection on the author's experience of having been the subject of Stanley Kubrick's film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange in 1971... -
Flame Into Being: The Life and Work of D.H. Lawrence by Anthony Burgess
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903385920Author Anthony BurgessFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Galileo PublishersPublisher... -
The Long Day Wanes: A Malayan Trilogy by Anthony Burgess 9780393309430
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.45Set in postwar Malaya at the time when people and governments alike are bemused and dazzled by the turmoil of independence, this three-part novel is rich in hilarious comedy and razor-sharp in...