You can't please all : memoirs 1980-2023
Ali, Tariq2024
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Underlying the narrative is a chain of anecdotes, reflections, jottings and storytelling. The book explores Ali's work for the theatre and film, as well as his fiction, including the acclaimed Islam Quintet. There are pen portraits of friends and comrades such as Edward Said, Derek Jarman, Richard Ingrams, Benazir Bhutto, Mary-Kay Wilmers, and the intellectuals who founded and relaunched New Left Review: E. P. Thompson, Perry Anderson and Robin Blackburn. The book also contains a moving family portrait, describing how his parents met and lived during the early years of Pakistan.
Main title:
You can't please all : memoirs 1980-2023 / Tariq Ali.
Author:
Ali, Tariq, author
Imprint:
London : Verso, 2024.
Collation:
816 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781804290903 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.914BALI
Language:
English
Related title:
You can't please all : memoirs 1980-2023
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BRN:
1592214
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