Beckett's Friendship Book cover type:Paperback almost drowns and jumps ship

almost drowns and jumps ship to escape mortal danger in the Caribbean

Glynn Jones (author of The Millers)

or the enduring power of names to carry identity across generations

a guiding light behind the establishment of Poetry Ireland

Renagh Holohan

Beckett's Friendship Book cover type:Paperback almost drowns and jumps shipMeeting in the cafs and streets of Paris, with conversations noted and hesitancies observed, the gradual exfoliation of a personality is revealed across the last decade of Becketts life as one intellectual appraises another. This is a charming and sympathetic study by Andr Bernold of one of literatures most opaque writers and of his interests in music, philosophy, visual arts and the spoken arts. In shedding sympathetic light on a famously private