Filled with keen observations,autobiographical notes, and the seeds of many of Maugham's greatestworks, A Writer's Notebook is a unique and exhilarating lookinto a great writer's mind at work.
From nearly five decades, Somerset Maugham recorded anintimate journal. In it we see the budding of his incomparablevision and his remarkable career as a writer. Covering the yearsfrom his time as a youthful medical student in London to a seasonedworld traveler around the world, it is playful, sharp witted, andalways revealing. Undoubtedly one of his most significant works,A Writer's Notebook is a must for Maugham fans and anyoneinterested in the creative process.
【作者简介】
W. Somerset Maugham was one of the twentieth century's mostpopular novelists, as well as a celebrated playwright, critic, andshort story writer. He was born in Paris but grew up in England andserved as secret agent for the British during World War I. He wrotemany novels, including the classics Of Human Bondage, TheRazor's Edge, Cakes and Ale, Christmas Holiday,Moon and Sixpence, Theatre, and Up at theVilla.
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