{"product_id":"a-dance-to-the-music-of-time-third-movement-paperback","title":"A Dance to the Music of Time: Third Movement - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnthony Powell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead the novel that is #43 on the Modern Library's 100 Best of the 20th Century list and the \u003ci\u003eGuardian \u003c\/i\u003ecalled \"a comic masterpiece\" and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e praised as \"immensely entertaining.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eA Dance to the Music of Time\u003c\/i\u003e is a landmark work of fiction, praised by readers and critics and other novelists throughout the 75 years since the first volume was published. Equal parts funny and heartbreaking, clever and moving, Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic encompasses a four-volume panorama of twentieth century London. Hailed by \u003ci\u003eTime\u003c\/i\u003e as \"brilliant literary comedy as well as a brilliant sketch of the times,\" \u003ci\u003eA Dance to the Music of Time\u003c\/i\u003e opens just after World War I and continues through the 1950s and all the changes to life, society, and relationships those shifting eras bring. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this third volume of \u003ci\u003eA Dance to the Music of Time\u003c\/i\u003e, we again meet Widmerpool, doggedly rising in rank; Jenkins, shifted from one dismal army post to another; Stringham, heroically emerging from alcoholism; Templer, still on his eternal sexual quest. Here, too, we are introduced to Pamela Flitton, one of the most beautiful and dangerous women in modern fiction. Wickedly barbed in its wit, uncanny in its seismographic recording of human emotions and social currents, this saga stands as an unsurpassed rendering of England's finest yet most costly hour. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Reading Powell,\" says the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \"is like living someone else's life, inextricably entangled with your own.\" Give \u003ci\u003eDance \u003c\/i\u003ea try, and you'll find characters and scenes and insights that will stay with you for the rest of your life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Includes these novels: \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Valley of Bones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Soldier's Art\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Military Philosophers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this third volume of 'Dance to the Music of Time, ' we again meet Widmerpool, doggedly rising in rank; Jenkins, shifted from one dismal army post to another; Stringham, heroically emerging from alcoholism; Templer, still on his eternal sexual quest. Here, too, we are introduced to Pamela Flitton, one of the most beautiful and dangerous women in modern fiction. Wickedly barbed in its wit, uncanny in its seismographic recording of human emotions and social currents, this saga stands as an unsurpassed rendering of England's finest yet most costly hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnthony Powell \u003c\/b\u003e(1905-2000) was one of the most critically acclaimed novelists of the twentieth century. His landmark twelve-volume novel, \u003ci\u003eA Dance to the Music of Time, \u003c\/i\u003ewas named to the Modern Library's list of the top 100 novels of the twentieth century. His other novels include \u003ci\u003eAfternoon Men\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVenusberg\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFrom a View to a Death\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAgents and Patients\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhat's Become of Waring?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eO, How the Wheel Becomes It!\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Fisher King\u003c\/i\u003e, all published by the University of Chicago Press. A condensed version of his four-volume memoir, \u003ci\u003eTo Keep the Ball Rolling\u003c\/i\u003e, is also available from the University of Chicago Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 731\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.57 x 8.07 x 5.27 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 31, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51860756627744,"sku":"9780226677170","price":32.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/fQmo_FleGq9780226677170.webp?v=1781611404","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-dance-to-the-music-of-time-third-movement-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}