{"product_id":"this-man-and-music-by-anthony-burgess","title":"This Man and Music: By Anthony Burgess","description":"\u003ci\u003eThis man and music\u003c\/i\u003e asks two central questions: what can literature contribute to the art of composition, and how can music influence the writer? Anthony Burgess, famed novelist, journalist, and composer, answers these questions and many more. As a person uniquely qualified to look at the interconnectivity of music and literature from both sides, Burgess provides fascinating insights, drawing on his deep knowledge of both disciplines. The book contains eleven interconnected essays that touch on philosophical conundrums of art and adaptation, questions of meaning, and the author's own personal experience. It is a must-read for fans of Burgess who want to understand how music influenced the author's craft of writing. Part autobiography and part literary and musical analysis, \u003ci\u003eThis man and music\u003c\/i\u003e is a unique artefact in the stunning output of a prolific artist.\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardback | 344 pages | Published March 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63867425128797,"sku":"9781526123916","price":106.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/3459\/8749\/files\/9781526123916.jpg?v=1773596457","url":"https:\/\/www.thebookmark.ie\/products\/this-man-and-music-by-anthony-burgess","provider":"The Bookmark ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}