Vintage Classics: Pack My Bag
Author(s): Henry Green
Green chronicles his early life, providing an incisive portrait of English society and of the man himself. From reminiscences of a childhood spent among the gentry, to searing descriptions of Eton and Oxford, to reflections on his first experiments with prose and sex.
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"Shines with the same marvellous originality, intuition, sensuality and finish as his novels." - John Updike
"Green's works live with ever-brightening intensity--it's like dancing with Nijinsky or Astaire, who lead you effortlessly on." - "The Wall Street Journal"
"Green's novels-- have become, with time, photographs of a vanished England--Green's human qualities - his love of work and laughter; his absolute empathy; his sense of splendour amid loss - make him a precious witness to any age." - John Updike
"Green's books are solid and glittering as gems." - Anthony Burgess
General Fields
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- : CCV
- : Chatto & Windus
- : 0.126
- : 07 September 2000
- : 199mm X 129mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Henry Green
- : Paperback
- : New edition
- : 823.912
- : 159