Prion Books. (The World of Paperbacks).(four new reprints in 'Lost Treasures' series)(Book Review)

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From: Contemporary Review
Date: 20021201
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PRION BOOKS continues its highly successful 'Lost Treasures' series with four new reprints. The first is Frances Donaldson's P. G. Wodehouse: A Biography ([pounds sterling]10.00). This was first published in 1982 and remains the definitive study of Jeeves' creator. The second new title is John Malcolm Brinnin's Dylan Thomas in America ([pounds sterling]10.00) which dates back to 1956. This edition has a new introduction by Drew Milne which shows that Brinnin's commitment (he was Thomas' literary agent in the U.S.) does not undermine the book's value. The final new volume is The ...

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