This man and music: By Anthony Burgess Gengaro Christine Lee
This man and music: By Anthony Burgess Gengaro Christine Lee This man and music asks two central questions: what can literature contribute to the art of composition, and how can music influence the…
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This man and music: By Anthony Burgess Gengaro Christine Lee
This man and music asks two central questions: what can literature contribute to the art of composition, and how can music influence the writer? As a person uniquely qualified to look at the interconnectivity of music and literature from both sides, Burgess provides fascinating insights, drawing on his deep knowledge of both disciplines. Anthony Burgess, famed novelist, journalist, and composer, answers these questions and many more.
It is a must-read for fans of Burgess who want to understand how music influenced the author's craft of writing. The book contains eleven interconnected essays that touch on philosophical conundrums of art and adaptation, questions of meaning, and the author's own personal experience. Part autobiography and part literary and musical analysis, This man and music is a unique artefact in the stunning output of a prolific