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1	Clockwork Orange more books like this by Anthony Burgess (Introduction by) In this 1962 classic, a novelistic exploration of modern crime and punishment, Alex is the 15-year-old leader of his gang of "droogs" thriving in the ultraviolent future as prophetically imagined by Burgess. Speaking a bizarre Russian-derived slang, Alex and his friends freely pillage and slash their way across a nightmarish urban landscape until ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Earthly Powers more books like this by Anthony Burgess Kenneth Toomey, an 81-year-old homosexual author of plays, novels, and stories, recounts a convoluted personal history of the 20th century, with particular emphasis on the life of his friend and relative, Don Carlo Campanati. Toomey is an iconoclastic, embittered old man who finally gains dubious celebrity and notoriety late in life. Campanati, on ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Dead Man in Deptford more books like this by Burgess Burgess wrote this fictionalized life of Christopher Marlowe to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Marlowe's death in 1593. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.27! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Wanting Seed more books like this by Anthony Burgess In the near future, Tristram Foxe and his wife, Beatrice-Joanna, live in their skyscraper world where population control measures sanctioned by the government glorify homosexuality. Eventually, their world is transformed into a chaos of cannibalistic dinning-clubs, fantastic fertility rituals, and wars without anger. The novel maintains Burgess's ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Tremor of intent more books like this by Anthony Burgess From the author of A Clockwork Orange , a brilliantly funny spy novel. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Shakespeare more books like this by Anthony Burgess Anthony Burgess was fascinated with Shakespeare's life and work, and this study provides unusual and provocative insights into both. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Kingdom of the Wicked more books like this by Anthony Burgess A historical novel by Anthony Burgess, originally written for a television mini-series. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $79.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	One Hand Clapping more books like this by Anthony Burgess In Burgess's witty satire, Janet Shirley's husband wins a fortune on a TV quiz show, and their humdrum lives undergo monumental and unsettling changes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.72! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Re Joyce more books like this by Anthony Burgess This insightful study of James Joyce's life and work by the novelist Anthony Burgess remains an unusual but immensely valuable contribution to Joyce scholarship. see all copies from $2.98! new only from $8.40! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Cyrano de Bergerac more books like this by Edmund Rostand, Anthony Burgess (Translator), Edmond Rostand This translation of Rostand's classic story is "a crowd pleaser . . . sumptuous, rousing" ("Newsweek"). "Emotional depth Rostand himself would surely have envied . . . Burgess' extravagant verse keeps its contours, yet trips off the tongue almost as though it were contemporary speech".--"London Times". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.89! \| first editions \| SVS
11	Little Wilson & Big God more books like this by Anthony Burgess The long-awaited autobiography of the distinguished, highly acclaimed author of A Clockwork Orange and Earthly Powers, offering a richly detailed and unforgettable portrait of his first forty years, from his childhood in Manchester to the moment when he began seriously to write. To be published on his 70th birthday--February 25th, 1987. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.21! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	Bach, Beethoven and the Boys - Tenth Anniversary Edition!: Music History as It Ought to Be Taught more books like this by David W Barber, Dave Donald (Illustrator), Anthony Burgess (Preface by) To celebrate its 10th aniversary, Sound and Vision has prepared a special new edition, totally reformatted and updated by the author. Since its first publication a decade ago, this irreverent yet factual account of music history has become an internationally bestselling classic in the field of musical humor. Includes 35 illustrations. see all copies from $4.13! new only from $9.44! \| SVS
13	The End of the World News: An Entertainment more books like this by Anthony Burgess see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| first editions \| SVS
14	The Long Day Wanes: A Malayan Trilogy more books like this by Anthony Burgess Also known as the "Malayan Trilogy," Burgess's THE LONG DAY WANES was originally published in three volumes. In the first, Victor Crabbe, a British schoolmaster, arrives in Malaya in search of a new life and a new culture in which he can escape the guilt he feels over the accidental drowning death of his first wife. In the second volume Crabbe ... see all copies from $2.36! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Honey for the bears more books like this by Anthony Burgess On a trip to Leningrad, English antique dealer Paul Hussey finds it more difficult than he expected to sell 20 dozen dresses on the black market. Meanwhile his American wife Belinda who is coming to terms with her latent lesbianism, has disappeared into a Soviet Hospital. This novel was inspired by the same trip to Leningrad that also inspired ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.96! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Nothing Like the Sun more books like this by Anthony Burgess "Nothing Like the Sun" is a magnificent, bawdy telling of Shakespeare's love life. Starting with the young Will, the novel is a romp that follows Will's maturation into sex and writing. It is at the same time a serious look at the forces that midwife art, the effects of time and place, and the ordinariness that is found side by side with the ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17	1985 more books like this by Burgess see all copies from $5.67! first editions
18 view cover	Doctor is Sick more books like this by Anthony Burgess Dr. Edwin Spindrift has been diagnosed with a brain tumor; the day before his surgery, he escapes from the hospital and has a series of adventures in the London underworld. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.59! \| first editions \| SVS
19	Devil's Mode more books like this by Anthony Burgess The nine stories in Anthony Burgess's first and only short story collection are brilliant and witty. They clearly establish him as a master of the form. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
20	Any Old Iron more books like this by Burgess Part fact, part fiction, this comic and violent novel centering on a Welsh-Russian family is about love and its limitations. The iron of the title is the sword that belonged, according to Welsh legend, to both Attila and King Arthur. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21	You've Had Your Time: The Second Part of the Confessions more books like this by Anthony Burgess The second volume of Burgess's autobiography. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $74.00! \| first editions
22 view cover	Byrne more books like this by Anthony Burgess Composed mostly in the same ottava rima that Byron used for "Don Juan", Burgess's last novel tells the story of Michael Byrne, a minor composer whose career is never as spectacular as his ambitions, and a determined womanizer who fathers children across the globe. Eventually Byrne vanishes, presumed dead in Africa. But years later, his children, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.25! \| first editions \| SVS
23	Joyce Images more books like this by Bob Cato, Greg Vitiello (Editor), Anthony Burgess (Illustrator) This stunning volume is the most sumptuous and revealing collection of James Joyce iconography--photographs, drawings, cartoons, and even sculptures--ever published. Featuring images of the famous writer, his wife and family, and various friends, this book offers several images never before published. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.79! \| first editions
24 view cover	One Man's Chorus: The Uncollected Writings more books like this by Anthony Burgess Posthumously published, this collection of Burgess's essays and articles from the last 20 years of his life may be among his best works. He writes about other writers, but also about some of his other passions, including music, architecture, film, and travel. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.36! \| first editions
25	On Mozart CL more books like this by Anthony Burgess On the bicentennial of Mozart's death, a magnificent tribute by serious musician, published composer, and author of A Clockwork Orange. With originality, Burgess clears away the cobwebs surrounding the Mozart legend to shed new light on the man and his music and discusses Mozart's place in an age already defined by Haydn. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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