Unreal city

Liddell, Robert

first published 1952 Chester Springs, PA, 1993 238 pages

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Robert Liddell produced during his lifetime a distinguished list of novels and critical works. With the recent reissue of his Oxford novel, The Last Enchantments, and the autobiographical Stepsons and The Aunts, Liddell's reputation has risen to place him in the front rank of twentieth-century English writers. Unreal City sits easily amongst Liddell's best novels. It describes the Alexandrian poet Cavafy at the end...

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Anyparktē politeia edition · 1998 · Alexandreia
Unreal city edition · 1993 · Chester Springs, PA · 238 pages

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