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Re Joyce

By Anthony Burgess

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9780393004458 | W W Norton & Co Inc, January 1, 1968, cover price $15.95

Time for a Tiger

Product Description: While fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, Shandy's landing of a tiger shark lands him and his friend in the thick of a dangerous adventure. Inside the shark is an electronic sensor that emits signals whose origins the United States government is searching for...read more

By Anthony Burgess

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9780434098095 | William Heinemann Ltd, June 1, 1968, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: While fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, Shandy's landing of a tiger shark lands him and his friend in the thick of a dangerous adventure.

Beds in the East

By Anthony Burgess

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9780434098149 | William Heinemann Ltd, June 1, 1968, cover price $10.00

Enemy in the Blanket

By Anthony Burgess

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9780434098132 | William Heinemann Ltd, June 1, 1968, cover price $10.00

Enderby

A London-hotel barman and poet flees to Tangier after murdering a singer and meets a man who knows about his criminal act

By Anthony Burgess

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9780393084443 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1968, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A London-hotel barman and poet flees to Tangier after murdering a singer and meets a man who knows about his criminal act

One Hand Clapping

Shirley and Howard are a handsome couple, Howard also has a photographic memory which leads him to success on the "Over and Over" TV quiz show. He increases his prize money by betting on the horses and then sets out with Shirley to sample the best that life can offer - including murder.

By Anthony Burgess

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9780394472805 | Random House Inc, February 1, 1972, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Shirley and Howard are a handsome couple, Howard also has a photographic memory which leads him to success on the "Over and Over" TV quiz show.

Paperback:

9780786706310 | Da Capo Pr, July 14, 1999, cover price $12.95

Oedipus the King.

Presents a new version of the Greek classic drama as adapted for a modern theatrical performance (view table of contents)

By Anthony Burgess

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9780816606672 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, June 1, 1972, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Presents a new version of the Greek classic drama as adapted for a modern theatrical performance

The Clockwork Testament or Enderby's End

Quirky Enderby, under attack in New York for his valiant defense of art, morality, and health against American culture's malevolent vagaries, succumbs to a bad heart and a bad movie

By Anthony Burgess

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9780070089754 | 1 edition (McGraw-Hill, April 1, 1984), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Quirky Enderby, under attack in New York for his valiant defense of art, morality, and health against American culture's malevolent vagaries, succumbs to a bad heart and a bad movie

9780394484389, titled "The Clockwork Testament; Or, Enderby's End" | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 1975, cover price $6.95

Joysprick: An Introduction to the Language of James Joyce

By Anthony Burgess

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9780156465618 | Harcourt, March 1, 1975, cover price $3.95

Nothing Like the Sun: A Story of Shakespeare's Love-Life

By Anthony Burgess

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9780393346404, titled "Nothing Like the Sun: A Story of Shakespeare's Love-life" | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, August 5, 2013), cover price $14.95

9780393315073, titled "Nothing Like the Sun: A Story of Shakespeare's Love-Life" | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 1996), cover price $14.95

9780393007954 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 1975, cover price $9.95 | also contains Traditional Steel-engraved Child Baptism Certificate, Package of 3

The Wanting Seed

By Anthony Burgess

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9780393315080 | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 1996), cover price $14.95

9780393008081 | W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 1976, cover price $10.95 | also contains Aurora Borealis Scripture Series Bulletin, Regular Size

New York

Product Description: Book by Burgess, Anthony

By Anthony Burgess

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9780809422708 | Little Brown & Co, June 1, 1977, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Book by Burgess, Anthony

Right to an Answer

An English businessman returns from the Orient to find his country infested with greed, boredom, and corruption

By Anthony Burgess

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9780393008876 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1978, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: An English businessman returns from the Orient to find his country infested with greed, boredom, and corruption

Nineteen Eighty-Five

This two-part response to 1984 minutely analyzes the original novel, and, after Burgess decides that 1984 will not resemble Orwell's fantasy, creates a comic counter-novel of future Britain

By Anthony Burgess

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9780316116510 | Little Brown & Co, October 1, 1978, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This two-part response to 1984 minutely analyzes the original novel, and, after Burgess decides that 1984 will not resemble Orwell's fantasy, creates a comic counter-novel of future Britain

Man of Nazareth a Novel

The life and mission of Jesus Christ are the basis for a fictionalized account of the events in first-century Judea

By Anthony Burgess

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9780070089624 | McGraw-Hill, March 1, 1979, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: The life and mission of Jesus Christ are the basis for a fictionalized account of the events in first-century Judea

The Eve of Saint Venus

Product Description: âThis romp through a rural English manor and its ritualistic mannerisms is a glittering entertainment, a grab-bag of allusions, images, and rhetorical gems that Burgess (an opulent king of the Queenâs English) profligately casts away like mere baubles...read more

By Anthony Burgess

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9780393009156 | W W Norton & Co Inc, March 1, 1979, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: âThis romp through a rural English manor and its ritualistic mannerisms is a glittering entertainment, a grab-bag of allusions, images, and rhetorical gems that Burgess (an opulent king of the Queenâs English) profligately casts away like mere baubles.

The Land Where the Ice Cream Grows

Visiting the land where ice cream grows may be interesting and delicious, but there is also an element of danger.

By Anthony Burgess and Fulvio Testa

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9780385150224 | Doubleday, October 1, 1979, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: This fanciful tale, recounted in the form of a daily log, describes the adventures of three boys as they explore a strange land where ice cream grows wild and an ice-cream-craving monster speaks Italian

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9780385150231 | Doubleday, November 1, 1979, cover price $6.68 | About this edition: This fanciful tale, recounted in the form of a daily log, describes the adventures of three boys as they explore a strange land where ice cream grows wild and an ice-cream-craving monster speaks Italian

The Doctor Is Sick

Dr. Edwin Spindrift, a linguist, decides to escape from the hospital the night before his brain tumor surgery is scheduled and discovers a world of people exists outside his universe of words

By Anthony Burgess

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9780393316025 | Reissue edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, August 1, 1997), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Dr.

9780393009590 | W W Norton & Co Inc, December 1, 1979, cover price $9.95 | also contains Vacation Bible School, Vbs 2015 G-force Bible Story Poster Set: God's Love in Action | About this edition: Dr.

Man of Nazareth

The life and mission of Jesus Christ are the basis for a fictionalized account of the events in first-century Judea

By Anthony Burgess

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9780553133189 | Bantam Books, March 1, 1982, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: The life and mission of Jesus Christ are the basis for a fictionalized account of the events in first-century Judea

The End of the World News: An Entertainment

Product Description: Bound in quarter cloth and paper covered boards with the spine stamped in silver.

By Anthony Burgess

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9780070089655 | McGraw-Hill, February 1, 1983, cover price $1.98 | About this edition: Bound in quarter cloth and paper covered boards with the spine stamped in silver.

El Pais De Los Helados/the Land Where the Ice Cream Grows

Three boys explore a strange land where ice cream grows wild and an ice-cream-craving monster speaks Italian

By Anthony Burgess

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9788437217222 | Altea S A Ediciones, June 1, 1983, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: This fanciful tale, recounted in the form of a daily log, describes the adventures of three boys as they explore a strange land where ice cream grows wild and an ice-cream-craving monster speaks Italian.

This Man and Music

Product Description: (Applause Books). Anthony Burgess was the author of over 50 books, including his best known novel, "A Clockwork Orange." But Burgess always emphasized music as the ruling passion in his creative life. Largely self-taught in music, Burgess composed his first symphony before he was twenty, many years before his first novel, and he was the composer of over 65 musical works...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Anthony Burgess

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9780070089648 | McGraw-Hill, September 1, 1983, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A critical analysis of the interrelationship between language and music combines personal anecdotes and autobiographical sketches with verbal and musical language games, a study of the novelist as musician, and interpretation of the musical techniques ofmajor writers

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9781557834898, titled "This Man & Music" | Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, February 1, 2002, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: (Applause Books).

Enderby Outside

A London-hotel barman and poet flees to Tangier after becoming implicated in the murder of a singer and meets a man who knows about the incident

By Anthony Burgess

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9780070089716 | 1 edition (McGraw-Hill, April 1, 1984), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A London-hotel barman and poet flees to Tangier after becoming implicated in the murder of a singer and meets a man who knows about the incident

Inside Mr. Enderby

Product Description: Inside Mr. Enderby introduced to a captivated audience Burgess's dyspeptic poet, whose uniquely idiosyncratic, scatological brand of verse even won the genuine approval of T. S. Eliot.In his first clash with the outside world, Enderby is extracted from his lavatorial sanctuary by the professional widow Vesta Bainbridge in a most peculiar romance...read more

By Anthony Burgess

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Hardcover:

9780070089730 | Reprint edition (McGraw-Hill, April 1, 1984), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: F.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781511319522 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, December 29, 2015), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Inside Mr.

99 Novels: The Best in English Since 1939

Product Description: In this book Anthony Burgess internationally acclaimed novelist and critic offers his list of the 99 best novels published in English since 1939.

By Anthony Burgess

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9780671524074 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1984, cover price $3.98 | About this edition: The novelist lists his selections of the ninety-nine best novels written in the past forty-five years and discusses each novel in a short essay that explains why he has chosen to include it

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9780671554859 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, March 1, 1985), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: In this book Anthony Burgess internationally acclaimed novelist and critic offers his list of the 99 best novels published in English since 1939.

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