{"product_id":"david-lodge-novelist-at-the-crossroads-1971-125089","title":"The Novelist at the Crossroads,","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"srb-faux-head\"\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003eThe scarce first edition of Lodge's work of literary criticism wherein he discusses writers such as William Burroughs, Graham Greene and Samuel Beckett.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLodge was an English academic and novelist becoming a literature professor at the University of Birmingham as well as teaching at other universities across the world. He retired in 1987 to focus on writing full-time, where he penned almost twenty novels and many works of criticism, including \u003cem\u003eThe Art of Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFirst edition; 8vo (22 x 14.5 cm); unmarked internally; publisher's navy boards with gilt lettering to spine, original price-clipped blue dust-jacket with red decoration, spine a little faded, some minor wear to extremities, else near-fine; 297pp.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"LODGE, David.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57519723938167,"sku":"125089","price":169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/4694\/1233\/files\/125089_01.jpg?v=1791383948","url":"https:\/\/shapero.com\/en-us\/products\/david-lodge-novelist-at-the-crossroads-1971-125089","provider":"Shapero Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}