A Dance to the Music of Time – his brilliant 12-novel sequence, which chronicles the lives of over three hundred characters, is a unique evocation of life in twentieth-century England.
The novels follow Nicholas Jenkins, Kenneth Widmerpool and others, as they negotiate the intellectual, cultural and social hurdles that stand between them and the “Acceptance World.”
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About the Author:
Anthony Powell was born in 1905. He served in the army during World War II. He is the author of seven other novels, and four volumes of memoirs, To Keep the Ball Rolling.
Review:
“I think it is now becoming clear that A Dance to the Music of Time is going to become the greatest modern novel since Ulysses.”
—Clive James
“I would rather read Mr Powell than any English novelist now writing.”
—Kingsley Amis
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- PublisherPopular Library
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0445200324
- ISBN 13 9780445200326
- BindingPaperback
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