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This new collection brings together First Love, The Calamative, The End and The Expelled; these four novellas are among the first major works of Beckett''s decision to use French as his language of literary composition. Rich in verbal and situational humour, they offer a fascinating insight into many of the issues which preoccupied Beckett all his working life. As the first novella reveals, nobody writes with quite such cruel and unnervingly clever wit as Beckett...

First Love and Other Novellas Penguin Modern

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    A Paperback / softback by Samuel Beckett, Gerry Dukes, Gerry Dukes

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 24/02/2000
      ISBN13: 9780141180151, 978-0141180151
      ISBN10: 0141180153
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      Anthologies & Short Stories Contemporary Fiction Books by Samuel Beckett

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      Book Synopsis
      This new collection brings together First Love, The Calamative, The End and The Expelled; these four novellas are among the first major works of Beckett''s decision to use French as his language of literary composition. Rich in verbal and situational humour, they offer a fascinating insight into many of the issues which preoccupied Beckett all his working life. As the first novella reveals, nobody writes with quite such cruel and unnervingly clever wit as Beckett...

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