Joseph Conrad: Interviews and Recollections
0877452903
9780877452904
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Large 8vo. xiii, 240 pp, preface, acknowledgments, a note on the text, Conrad's Life: A Chronology, Intervires and Recollections: Part I. Conrad's Family; Part II. Conrad at Home; Part III. Conrad and the Sea; Part IV. Conrad in the Nineties: Part V. Literary Friendships; Part VI. Uner Artist's Eyes; Part VII. Conrad in American; Part VIII. Pen Portraits; Part IX. Conrad's Death; index. First Edition, 1990. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. ``The sixty recollections in this volume reveal some of the many facets of this brilliant and enigmatic character: Conrad the adventurer and the recluse, the Polish gallant and the neurotic modernist, the edwardian country gentleman and the penniless beggar. As this collection aptly demonstrates, Conrad must be constructed afresh by each person who meets him." from the jacket flap.