The World's Game: Reflections on Western Culture

Author:   Frederic Raphael
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781837933396


Pages:   528
Publication Date:   07 May 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Frederic Raphael
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Apollo
ISBN:  

9781837933396


ISBN 10:   1837933391
Pages:   528
Publication Date:   07 May 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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A soaringly ambitious volume... as rare as it is refreshing -- Alex Ramon * BFI * Raphael’s own prose is pithy and mordant, his mind still quicksilver and youthful, his book a timely modern guide for the perplexed. * The Jewish Chronicle *


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Frederic Raphael is a BAFTA and Academy Award-winning screenwriter, author and journalist. He wrote the screenplays for Oscar-winning Darling (1965), Oscar-nominated Two for the Road (1967) and the 1967 adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s Far From the Madding Crowd. As a journalist, his articles have been published in The Sunday Times and the Los Angeles Times. As a prolific author, Raphael has written numerous works of fiction and translation, as well as history, essays and memoirs, most notably The Glittering Prizes (1976) and Eyes Wide Open (1999).

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