He was the chief editor of the 1961 first edition of the complete works of Ronald Firbank, whom he greatly admired, and he wrote a biography of the 17th-century diarist John Aubrey.
He was the chief editor of the 1961 first edition of the complete works of Ronald Firbank, whom he greatly admired, and he wrote a biography of the 17th-century diarist John Aubrey. His first novel, The Afternoon Men, was published after he left Balliol, where he met Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene. He died in 2000, twenty five years after completing Hearing Secret Harmonies and almost fifty years after the completion of A Question of Upbringing. Those two works were the bookends of his duodecalogy. FTP, name this British writer of A Dance to the Music of Time series.
He was the chief editor of the 1961 first edition of the complete works of Ronald Firbank, whom he greatly admired, and he wrote a biography of the 17th-century diarist John Aubrey.
Anthony {Powell}