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 · Sansom, W: Body, The. ALTHOUGH William Sansom is often described as "a promising young writer," his four volumes of short stories already represent a considerable www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 1 min. THE BODY by Sansom, william. sphere, very good - fine paperback. The Body is a fine study of delusional jealousy, taut with anxiety and chagrin, and done in a lively, flesh-coloured style that makes his characters fairly glisten with life. The whole book is written at a high pitch of sensibility it firmly establishes its author as an individual and impressive novelist.

William Sansom was a British writer of novels, short stories, travel literature, children's literature, biographies, essays, and film scripts. Scope and arrangement This is a synthetic collection consisting of manuscripts and typescripts, correspondence, notebooks for through , financial documents, certificates, and pictorial works. Sansom, W: Body, The. ALTHOUGH William Sansom is often described as "a promising young writer," his four volumes of short stories already represent a considerable achievement. William Sansom, (born Jan. 18, , London—died Ap, London), writer of short stories, novels, and travel books who is considered particularly acute in his dissections of London life and scenes.. Educated at Uppingham School, Rutland, Sansom worked in banking and advertising until World War www.doorway.ru writing some film scripts following the war, he became a full-time writer.

The Body, by William Sansom I stumbled across this novel in Anthony Burgess' list of his 99 most admired novels. I'd never before heard of William Sansom (English novelist, ), and when I Googled it, I found a few synopses that described it as a brilliant if uncomfortable novel of obsessive jealousy. Sansom was born in London, the third son of Ernest Brooks Sansom, M.I.N.A., a naval architect, by his wife Mabel (née Clark). He was educated at Uppingham School, Rutland, before moving to Bonn to learn German. Named 'Norman Trevor' at birth, he was called 'William' as a child and used this name throughout his life. Add a dash of orange to the bookshelf with this vintage Penguin of The Body by William Sansom! FAST WORLDWIDE DELIVERY Author: William Sansom Publisher: Penguin Publication Date: Format: Softcover The book is in good condition for its age; a delightful addition to any library.