A reader's guide to Samuel Beckett
By: Hugh Kenner.
Edition: 1st Syracuse University Press ed.
Series: [Reader's guide series (Syracuse, N.Y.)]; Irish studies; Irish studies (Syracuse, N.Y.)
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Syracuse, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Beckett, Samuel, 1906-  -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description: Samuel Beckett, who wrote everything both in French and English, specialized in short enigmatic texts, implying vast visionary works of which the stories are broken pieces. Kenner's guide is designed to help readers see beyond the story in Beckett to the text as a whole and to appreciate the uniqueness of each of his works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-202) and indexes.