Bernard Shaw. The Pursuit Of Power 1898-1918. (Volume 2 )

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Publisher: Random House
Publisher Place: New York
Publisher Year: 1989
Edition: First Edition

Description: 421 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Michael Holroyd began his multivolume biography of Shaw with The Search for Love, published in 1988. The second volume, The Pursuit of Power, is the story of Shaw in his prime. He has put behind him the disappointments of his Irish childhood, as well as the years of his anonymity in London, and started on the terrible adventure of marriage. By 1914 the author of Pygmalion Michael Holroyd began his multivolume biography of Shaw with The Search for Love, published in 1988. The second volume, The Pursuit of Power, is the story of Shaw in his prime. He has put behind him the disappointments of his Irish childhood, as well as the years of his anonymity in London, and started on the terrible adventure of marriage. By 1914 the author of Pygmalion has become the most popular writer in England. ...more

ISBN: 0394575539