The Devil's Own Work
The Devil's Own Work is a 1991 novella by Alan Judd which won the Guardian Fiction Award. A modern version of the Faust legend, it was inspired by a dinner with Graham Greene. and tells of a pact an author makes with the devil as told by his lifelong friend. In style the work was compared by Publishers Weekly with that of Henry James.
First edition (UK) | |
Author | Alan Judd |
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Cover artist | Gustav Klimt, "Judith", 1901 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Publisher | HarperCollins (UK) Knopf (US) |
Publication date | 1991 (UK) 1994 (US) |
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Pages | 96 (UK) |
ISBN | 0-00-223832-2 |
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