Angus Wilson

by Peter J. Conradi

Sir Angus Wilson shot to fame in the late 1940's - his first stories were greeted by Sean O'Faolain and Evelyn Waugh alike with delight. He was championed at once as an odd realist providing new social maps of post-war England - V S Pritchett was to see him as revising the conventional picture of English Character, and recovering "broadness" without losing humanity. He has many faces as a writer. If he inherits the comic Dickensian novel of social...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0746308035
• ISBN13: 9780746308035
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 8.1"