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Nadsat is a fictional register or argot used by the teenagers in Anthony Burgess's novel A Clockwork Orange.
( ISBN 0-7551-0835-3 ), and also features prominently in Anthony Burgess's A Dead Man in Deptford.
* Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange
" In Anthony Burgess's novel Man of Nazareth, based on Jesus of Nazareth, Pilate is portrayed as being more sympathetic towards Jesus, recognising the validity of his doctrine and even telling Jesus he is free to go, although Jesus tells Pilate he has to condemn him to death.
Taking their new name from a fictional pop group mentioned in Anthony Burgess's novel, A Clockwork Orange, ( where The Heaven Seventeen are at number 4 in the charts with " Inside "), they became Heaven 17 and formed the production company British Electric Foundation ( BEF ).
It has been stylistically compared to William Gibson's cyberpunk novel Neuromancer, as well as Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange.
* The canonization of Pope Gregory XVII is part of the plot of Anthony Burgess's novel Earthly Powers
From Anthony Burgess's Byrne: A Novel
* Anthony Burgess's novel 1980 Earthly Powers uses the word in its " outrageously provocative " opening sentence: " It was the afternoon of my eighty-first birthday, and I was in bed with my catamite when Ali announced that the archbishop had come to see me.
Around 1967, Hemmings was briefly considered for the role of Alex in a planned film version of Anthony Burgess's novel A Clockwork Orange ( 1962 ), which was to be based on a screen treatment by satirist Terry Southern and British photographer Michael Cooper.
The notorious 1971 film version of Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange, contained scenes of rape and " ultraviolence " by a futuristic youth gang complete with its own argot, and was a major influence on popular culture ; it was subsequently withdrawn in the UK, and heavily censored in the USA.
Anthony Blunt, in his memoir released to the public on 22 July 2009, 26 years after his death in 1983 and 46 years after Burgess's death in 1963, described Burgess as " an extraordinarily persuasive person " who talked him ( Blunt ) into joining the spy ring.
McDowell's performance in if .... caught the attention of Stanley Kubrick, who subsequently cast him in his 1971 film adaptation of Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange.
In Anthony Burgess's The Wanting Seed ( 1962 ) homosexuality is required for official employment ; Burgess treats this as one aspect of an unnatural state of affairs which includes violent warfare and the failing of the natural world.
However the four main groups were Jeffrey Hamm's British League of Ex-Servicemen and Women, Anthony Gannon's Imperial Defence League, Victor Burgess's Union of British Freedom and Horace Gowing and Tommy Moran's Sons of St George, all groups led by ex-BUF men.
Playing with the English language in such a manner that his work has drawn comparison's to Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange, among other novels, Marcus describes the cultish, recondite practises of his mother, her enigmatic mentor Jane Dark, and their legion of disciples as they attempt to create perfect stillness in the world by eliminating the " wind violence " of speech and, ultimately, physical movement.
Napoleon Symphony: A Novel in Four Movements ( ISBN 0-224-01009-3 ) is Anthony Burgess's fictional recreation of the life and world of Napoleon Bonaparte, first published in 1974.
* In Anthony Burgess's 1962 novel A Clockwork Orange, it is used to reverse the effects of the Ludovico Technique, a form of classical conditioning, which was used on the main character Alex to make him incapable of violent behavior.
* Droog, a Nadsat slang term for " friend "; derived from Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange
The English subtitles use Anthony Burgess's translation of the text, which uses five-beat lines with a varying number of syllables and a regular couplet rhyming scheme, in other words, a sprung rhythm.
" His article, The Old Shelley Game: Prometheus and Predestination in Burgess's Works, was subsequently anthologized in Modern Critical Views: Anthony Burgess ( 1987, ISBN 0-87754-676-2 ), a collection " of the best criticism available upon the novels of Anthony Burgess " in the words of its editor, Harold Bloom.
She appears briefly in A Dead Man In Deptford, Anthony Burgess's speculative fictional account of the life of playwright Christopher Marlowe.
It is English writer Anthony Burgess's 22nd novel.

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The 21st chapter was omitted from the editions published in the United States prior to 1986 .< ref > Burgess, Anthony ( 1986 ) A Clockwork Orange Resucked in < u > A Clockwork Orange </ u >, W. W. Norton & Company, New York .</ ref > In the introduction to the updated American text ( these newer editions include the missing 21st chapter ), Burgess explains that when he first brought the book to an American publisher, he was told that U. S. audiences would never go for the final chapter, in which Alex sees the error of his ways, decides he has lost all energy for and thrill from violence and resolves to turn his life around ( a slow-ripening but classic moment of metanoia the moment at which one's protagonist realises that everything he thought he knew was wrong ).
In 1983, British journalist Anthony Grey published a controversial book in which he claimed that Holt had been an agent for the People's Republic of China and that he had been picked up by a Chinese submarine off Portsea and taken to China.
In 2004 Anthony Hayward's book Which Side Are You On?
* Anthony Cekada, an assistant pastor of sedevacantist bishop Daniel Dolan, in his book Work of Human Hands, says that the Mass of Paul VI is invalid and moreover strips down or removes completely every prayer in the Latin Rite which covers subjects such as judgment, heaven and hell, Satan, et al, and suggests that their full-scale removal, if such were to happen, would contribute to a lack of self-discipline and eventual loss of faith and skepticism among Catholics, responding to the post hoc ergo propter hoc accusation above.
Deena Burnett co-authored a book with Anthony Giombetti entitled Fighting Back: Living Life Beyond Ourselves.
The book was made into a 1986 film with Anne Bancroft and Anthony Hopkins and also into a play and a BBC radio drama.
* WGR3 Rary the Traitor by Anthony Pryor was both an adventure module as well as a source book about the Bright Lands, the new home of Rary and Robilar following their murder of Tenser and Otiluke.
* The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( 1993 ), an Off Broadway musical with music by Byron Janis, lyrics by Hal Hackady and book by Anthony Scully
Anthony Bourdain describes the eating of ortolans in the opening to his 2010 book Medium Raw.
Not until Anthony Scotti's 2002 book, Brutal Virtue: The Myth and Reality of Banastre Tarleton, were Tarleton's actions fully reexamined.
Starting with Swamp Thing Annual # 6, Collins moved on to write Swamp Thing # 110-138, dramatically overhauling the series by restoring the pre-Alan Moore tone and incorporating a new set of supporting cast members into the book .< ref >" Nancy Collins: Swamp Thing < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s New Scripter Speaks ," David Anthony Kraft's Comics Interview, # 102 ( 1991 ), pp. 4-13 .</ ref > Collins resurrected Anton Arcane along with the Sunderland Corporation as foils for Swamp Thing.
In January 2012, Chris Kyle, a former Navy SEAL who had served in Iraq and had 160 confirmed kills and thus the deadliest marksman in US military history, promoted his recently released book American Sniper on the Opie and Anthony Show, the same radio show where Ventura got into a verbal altercation with a host two years prior.
During the argument between the Opie and Anthony hosts and both Jones and Kyle, Kyle denied claims by Jones that he was part of a bigger plot of attempting to discredit Ventura and also suggested frustration over the attention on Kyle being focused on the alleged incident rather than on his book in general.
In 1952 Bevan published In Place of Fear, " the most widely read socialist book " of the period, according to a highly critical right-wing Labour MP Anthony Crosland.
* Michael J. Roscoe and his son Paul Roscoe, from the second book in Anthony Horowitz's Alex Rider series, Point Blanc
* Contrary to the popular belief that Bruce Wayne ( the real name of the superhero character Batman ) was named after John Wayne, comic book writer Bill Finger named Batman's alter ego after Robert the Bruce and Anthony Wayne.
Writing in The New York Times, Anthony Boucher – described by a Fleming biographer, John Pearson, as " throughout an avid anti-Bond and an anti-Fleming man " – was damning in his review, saying that From Russia, with Love was Fleming's " longest and poorest book ".
Anthony Burgess has praised the book as " a great comic vision, one of the few books of the world that can make us laugh aloud on nearly every page.
Anthony Burgess representatively summarized this conception of the " dream " thus: " Mr. Porter and his family are asleep for the greater part of the book [...] Mr. Porter dreams hard, and we are permitted to share his dream [...] Sleeping, he becomes a remarkable mixture of guilty man, beast, and crawling thing, and he even takes on a new and dreamily appropriate name – Humphrey Chimpden Earwicker.
Slowly the book's critical capital began to rise to the point that, in 1957, Northrop Frye described Finnegans Wake as the “ chief ironic epic of our time ” and Anthony Burgess lauded the book as " a great comic vision, one of the few books of the world that can make us laugh aloud on nearly every page.
File: AntonioOaxaca. jpg | Statue of St. Anthony with the book and Christ Child, Church of San Pablo Mitla, Oaxaca
File: AntonioTeitipac. jpg | Statue of St. Anthony with the Christ Child, no book.
In British author Anthony Horowitz's fantasy-thriller book series The Power of Five, Manco Cápac is the son of Inti, and one of five children destined to keep the universe safe from the forces of evil.
Behold A Pale Horse ( 1964 ) was a post-Spanish Civil War epic based on the book Killing A Mouse on Sunday by Emeric Pressburger and starred Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn and Omar Sharif, but was both a critical and commercial flop ; Zinnemann would later admit that the film " didn't really come together.
In October 1973 he announced on BBC Radio that he wished to be known as Mr Tony Benn rather than as Anthony Wedgwood Benn, and his book Speeches from 1974 is credited to " Tony Benn ".

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