Ebook {Epub PDF} Famous Last Words by Timothy Findley

Crisply written, suspensfull, and with a cast from the pages of 20th centuary history, "Famous Last Words" is a towering achievement in storytelling. Set in World War II, the novel follows the exploits of writer Hugh Selwyn Mauberly, a character Findlay has drawn from the poems of one of this novels secondary characters, Ezra Pound/5(5). 9 rows · Free download or read online Famous Last Words pdf (ePUB) book. The first edition of the novel 4/5. The famous last words of the title are the dying confession of writer Hugh Mauberley, scrawled onto the walls of the Austrian hotel where he died in mysterious circumstances near the 4/5.

Famous Last Words by Timothy Findley is part thriller, part horror story, and part meditation on history and the human soul. About the Author Timothy Findley was born in Toronto in Famous Last Words|Timothy Findley, Setting All the Captives Free: Capture, Adjustment, and Recollection in Allegheny Country (McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series)|Ian K. Steele, A Collection of Archaeological Pamphlets on Roman Remains Formed (Classic Reprint)|Sir Bertram Coghill Alan Windle, My Wishful Thinking|Shel Delisle. Famous Last Words (novel) Famous Last Words. (novel) Famous Last Words is a novel by Canadian author Timothy Findley, in which Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (originally from the Ezra Pound poem of the same name) is the main character. In the book Findley poses a few ideas involving the flight of Rudolf Hess into Scotland.

Findley's "Famous Last Words" is an excellent novel, although sometimes wordy. In reading other works by Findley I found many similarities in the plot. Findley truly mixes fact and fiction in a believable fashion. This book was set well before my time, but I found Findley's use of fiction was in all the right places. Find Famous Last Words by Findley, Timothy at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. In Timothy Findley. Famous Last Words () is narrated by Ezra Pound’s character Hugh Selwyn Mauberley and features noted real (as well as fictional) characters trying to manipulate the catastrophes of World War II for their personal ends. Not Wanted on the Voyage () is the story of Read More.