THE COMEDIANS (VINTAGE CLASSICS)
Publisher: VINTAGE
Published: 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 355
ISBN-13: 9780099288480
Subjects: General; Fiction - General
First sentence: WHEN I think of all the grey memorials erected in London to equestrian generals, the heroes of old colonial wars, and to frock-coated politicians who are even more deeply forgotten, I can find no reason to mock the modest stone that commemorates Jones on the far side of the international road which he failed to cross in a country far from home, though I am not to this day absolutely sure of where, geographically speaking, Jones's home lay.