A Buyers Market - Anthony Powell

ANTHONY POWELL
A BUYER’S MARKET
A NOVEL
Book 2
A Dance to the Music of Time
HEINEMANN : LONDON
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THE LAST TIME I saw any examples of Mr. Deacon’s work was at a sale, held obscurely in the neighbourhood of Euston Road, many years after his death. The canvases were none of them familiar, but they recalled especially, with all kind of other things, dinner at the Walpole-Wilsons’, reviving with a jerk that phase of early life. They made me think of long-forgotten conflicts ...