Anthony Burgess

1917 - 1993

novelist and critic, born in Manchester, whose works address social concerns.

Anthony Burgess was born and educated in Manchester. He worked briefly for the ministry of education and then served abroad in Borneo and Malaya.

Burgess' work explored extensively the relationship between literature and music. Additionally, his work addrsses many social concerns. His most famous novel, A Clockwork Orange, follows a group... more »

Essays

An Interview with Roger Lewis -- An exclusive interview with Roger Lewis about his forthcoming biography of Anthony Burgess.

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Anthony Burgess's A Mouthful of Air - An Overview -- A comprehensive assessment of Burgess's outstanding language book, which includes excerpts, a chapter outline and reviews.

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November 22nd, 2002 -- On occasion of th 9th anniversary of the death of Anthony Burgess

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Anthony Burgess's Revolutionary Sonnets - Review -- Review of the new Burgess poetry book, edited by Kevin Jackson

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41 Facts on Anthony Burgess -- An interesting collection of background information about Burgess.

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Bibliography of Burgess's Books -- A complete bibliography of Burgess books and translations, in alphabetical order.

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Links

Anthony Burgess Center -- Anthony Burgess Center at University of Angers, with newsletter, info and links

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Anthony Burgess center at University of Texas in Austin -- they have most of Burgess' papers, contains an itemisation and contact information

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Anthony Burgess Guardian Newspaper webpage -- author page on Burgess by England's Guardian Newspaper

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Anthony Burgess website, maintained by fans -- website about Anthony Burgess, with links

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Anthony Burgess website, with links and information -- website about Anthony Burgess, with links

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Anthony Burgess page on website of critic Dana Goioia -- critique of Burgess last novel, Byrne, with excerpts, by BBC journalist

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