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pp. xvii 462.”De Quincey is a fascinating (and topical) figure for other reasons too: a self-mythologizing autobiographer whose attitudes to drug-induced creativity and addiction strike highly resonant chords for a contemporary readership. Robert Morrison’s biography passionately argues for the critical importance and enduring value of this neglected essayist, critic and biographer. “
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| ISBN | 0297852795 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780297852797 | |
| Number of pages | 462 | |
| Original Title | The English Opium Eater: A Biography of Thomas De Quincey. | |
| Published Date | 2009 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very Good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | London | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Category: | British History | |
| Author: | Robert Morrison | |
| Publisher: | Weidenfeld |
pp. xvii 462.”De Quincey is a fascinating (and topical) figure for other reasons too: a self-mythologizing autobiographer whose attitudes to drug-induced creativity and addiction strike highly resonant chords for a contemporary readership. Robert Morrison’s biography passionately argues for the critical importance and enduring value of this neglected essayist, critic and biographer. “
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
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