{"product_id":"mozart-and-the-wolf-gang-by-anthony-burgess-9781526132727","title":"Mozart and the Wolf Gang: By Anthony Burgess","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in 1991 to commemorate the bicentennial of Mozart’s death, Burgess’s novella-length piece is a compendium of themes, genres and even art-forms revolving around the one central preoccupation of the entire Burgess oeuvre: the reconcilability of life and art. This is a kaleidoscope of a book, which stretches even the bounds of even Anthony Burgess’s fiction in an attempt to understand Mozart through celestial dialogue, an opera libretto, and fragments of a film script.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs gracefully witty as it is daringly experimental, \u003ci\u003eMozart and the Wolf Gang\u003c\/i\u003e is one of Burgess’s late, great works, often overlooked due to its experimental form, which nevertheless remains accessible, entertaining and yet refreshingly original to this day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis new critical edition with analysis from noted musicologist and a first-class literary critic Alan Shockley enables this work’s significance to be assessed by a new generation of readers and scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'In this authoritative new critical edition, \u003ci\u003eMozart and the Wolf Gang\u003c\/i\u003e involves other opera composers too, including Prokofiev, Rossini, Berlioz, and Wagner.'\u003cbr\u003eOpera Now magazine\u003c\/p\u003e -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditor's introduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe novel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eendnotes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 1 - textual variants\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAppendix 2 - Burgess' introductions, reviews etc.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359582945623,"sku":"9781526132727","price":72.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781526132727.jpg?v=1754125083","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/mozart-and-the-wolf-gang-by-anthony-burgess-9781526132727","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}