He understands, as a man of the theatre, that a conversation can be more revealing than mere exposition allows." - Paul Bailey, The Guardian "Sebastian is a novelist who listens to what his people wish to tell him, especially when he disapproves of everything they are saying.More than a fascinating historical document, it is a coherent and persuasive novel, atoning in setting and character development for what it lacks in narrative pace. It scores high on psychological verisimilitude and low on larks - though there is some room for humour and even the odd bedroom escapade. Is mordant, meditative, knotty, provocative. Impressed - though UK edition could have used supporting material With a Foreword by Mark Mazower (US edition)ī+ : uneven, but impressively sustained voice.General information | review summaries | our review | links | about the author Trying to meet all your book preview and review needs. For Two Thousand Years - Mihail Sebastian
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