A Dead Man in Deptford
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Murder mystery based on the infamous life and death of Christopher Marlowe.
'One of the most productive, imaginative and risk-taking of writers... It is a clever, sexually explicit, fast-moving, full blooded yarn'
Irish Times
A Dead Man in Deptford re-imagines the riotous life and suspicious death of Christopher Marlowe. Poet, lover and spy, Marlowe must negotiate the pressures placed upon him by theatre, Queen and country. Burgess brings this dazzling figure to life and pungently evokes Elizabethan England.
Author: Anthony Burgess
Format: Paperback, 288 pages, 127mm x 196mm, 206 g
Published: 2010, Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Description
Murder mystery based on the infamous life and death of Christopher Marlowe.
'One of the most productive, imaginative and risk-taking of writers... It is a clever, sexually explicit, fast-moving, full blooded yarn'
Irish Times
A Dead Man in Deptford re-imagines the riotous life and suspicious death of Christopher Marlowe. Poet, lover and spy, Marlowe must negotiate the pressures placed upon him by theatre, Queen and country. Burgess brings this dazzling figure to life and pungently evokes Elizabethan England.
A Dead Man in Deptford