Burgess, Anthony.

Enderby outside / Anthony Burgess. - 1st McGraw-Hill ed. - New York : McGraw-Hill Book Company, c1984. - 208 p. ; 21 cm.

After a failed suicide attempt at the very end of Inside Mr. Enderby, the second novel opens with the protagonist under psychiatric care and working as a bartender at a large London hotel. Under the name of 'Hogg' (his stepmother's maiden name, we learn), he is persuaded to renounce the creation of poetry as an adolescent preoccupation and to pursue useful work.



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Literary Fiction.
Contemporary Literature & Fiction.

Fic B91e 1984