The Mirror and the Road: Conversations with William Boyd
Author: Owen, Alistair; Boyd, William
ISBN: 9780241987339
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Publisher,Penguin UK
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Weight, 266 g
No. of Pages, 384
'One of Britain's most celebrated contemporary novelists' Sunday Times
In this probing series of exclusive interviews, Alistair Owen talks to William Boyd about his works and the life which has inspired them.
The conversations which emerge are a deep-dive into film, art, theatre, literature and the life of a writer. This is one of Britain's most beloved authors on what it is to write in a variety of forms.
'William Boyd has probably written more classic books than any of his contemporaries' Daily Telegraph
'Arguably one of Britain's finest living writers' Sunday Express
About the Author
Alistair Owen is author of the acclaimed Smoking in Bed: Conversations with Bruce Robinson (Guardian Book of the Year), Story and Character: Interviews with British Screenwriters, and Hampton on Hampton (Observer Books of the Year).
William Boyd was born in 1952 in Accra, Ghana, and grew up there and in Nigeria. He is the author of sixteen highly acclaimed, bestselling novels and five collections of stories. He is married and divides his time between London and south-west France. His most recent novel, Trio, was a Sunday Times bestseller.
William Boyd was born in 1952 in Accra, Ghana, and grew up there and in Nigeria. He is the author of sixteen highly acclaimed, bestselling novels and five collections of stories. He is married and divides his time between London and south-west France. His most recent novel, Trio, was a Sunday Times bestseller.
- Dimensions : 12.9 x 2.3 x 19.8 cm