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Samuel Beckett

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Year 2007 Edition year
Pages 260 Mid-length read
Vibe Idea-led Weekend read

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Probably not for you if you want a pure quick-hit format rather than this kind of read. Skip this if you want a totally different reader expectation set.

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Idea-led Weekend read Established title

Summary

At a glance, Samuel Beckett by Steven Connor comes across as a backlist title with a clear setup and an easy way in. This edition lists 2007 • The Davies Group Publishers • 260 pages, which gives you a quick sense of scope and pace.

Edition on file: 2007 • The Davies Group Publishers • 260 pages • ISBN 9781888570885.

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Reading commitment

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Light commitment. This looks substantial enough to matter without becoming a slog.

What stands out here

What stands out here is the overall feel: Idea-led • Weekend read.

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A steady pace will likely reveal more here than either speed-reading or constant dipping in and out.

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Samuel Beckett by Steven Connor feels like a steady book with a clear setup and an easy way in.

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