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Earthly Powers

by Anthony Burgess · Brought up by 1 person on 1 podcast

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I think that perhaps Earthly Powers was his great novel. Because he takes the form of a Somerset Maugham novel and he overlays a mafia novel, a religious novel, a buildingsroman all in that.
Dana Gioia · Conversations with Tyler · Apr 2021 Listen at 59:46

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“I think that perhaps Earthly Powers was his great novel. Because he takes the form of a Somerset Maugham novel and he overlays a mafia novel, a religious novel, a buildingsroman all in that.”

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