Beckett's Dying Words: The Clarendon Lectures 1990 by Christopher Ricks

Beckett's Dying Words: The Clarendon Lectures 1990

Christopher Ricks

224 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction essays reflective medium-paced
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Most people want to live forever. But there is another truth: the longing for oblivion. With pain, wit, and humor, the art of Samuel Beckett variously embodies this truth, this ancient enduring belief that it is better to be dead than alive, best ...

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