Damned to Fame
Subtitle: The Life of Samuel Beckett
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Published: October 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 800
ISBN-13: 9780684836584
Subjects: Modern fiction; Biography/Autobiography; Biography; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Literary; Entertainment & Performing Arts - Theatre; Beckett, Samuel; Authors, Irish; 20th century; Authors, French; Irish authors
First sentence: SAMUEL BARCLAY BECKETT, who was to become one of the major writers of the twentieth century, was born at Cooldrinagh in Foxrock, County Dublin, on Good Friday, 13 April, 1906.