Norman Sherry Bücher

"An astonishingly thorough yet readable story, hard-nosed yet sympathetic...." - Margaret Atwood (1995)

Writing with Greene's complete consent and cooperation, Sherry presents a full and frank biography of one of the greatest writers of our time. 24 pages of photos.

Joseph Conrad (1857-1924). Polish born, learnt English from scratch when he arrived in Britain. Writings include: "Heart of Darkness, The Secret Agent, Nostromo." Volume covers the period 1895 - 1993. Includes Conrad's responses to his critics.