Swinging the Maelstrom: A Critical Edition

by Malcolm Lowry

Swinging the Maelstrom is the story of a musician enduring existence in the Bellevue psychiatric hospital in New York. Written during his happiest and most fruitful years, this novella reveals the deep healing influence that the idyllic retreat at Dollarton had on Lowry.

This long-overdue scholarly edition will allow scholars to engage in a genetic study of the text and reconstruct, step by step, the creative process that developed from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0776608029
• ISBN13: 9780776608020
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 7.9"