The Letters of Samuel Beckett, Volume 1: 1929–1940. Edited by Martha Dow Fehsenfeld and Lois More Overbeck, with George Craig and Dan Gunn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009; xcix + 782 pp.; illustrations. $53.00 cloth

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Essay Review : Beckett at 90 JOHN FLETCHER* University of East Anglia The World of Samuel Beckett 1906-1946. By Lois Gordon. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996. Pp. ix + 250. £19.95. Samuel Beckett: The Last Modernist. By Anthony Cronin. London: HarperCollins, 1996. Pp. vi + 600. £20.00. Damned to Fame: The Life of Samuel Beckett. By James Knowlson. London: Bloomsbury, 1996. Pp. xxiv + 872. £25.00. The Theatrical Notebooks of Samuel Beckett, Vol. I: Waiting for Godot. Edited by Dougald McMillan and James Knowlson. London: Faber & Faber, 1993. Pp. xxxiii + 472. £75.00. Conversations with Samuel Beckett and Bram van Velde. By Charles Juliet. Translated by Janey Tucker, with an introduction and notes by Adriaan van der Weel and Ruud Hisgen. Leiden: Academic Press, 1995. Pp. vi + 173 pp. Dfl 29.95. The Counterpoint of Hope, Obsession and Desire for Death in Five Plays by Samuel Beckett. By Hwa Soon Kim. New York: Peter Lang, 1996. Pp. xviii + 140. $39.95. The Cambridge Companion to Beckett. Edited by John Pilling. Cambridge: University Press, 1994. Pp. xxiii + 249. £35.00 h/b, £11.95 p/b. Critique of Beckett Criticism: A Guide to Research in English, French and German. By P. J. Murphy, Werner Huber, Rolf Breuer and Konrad Schoell. Columbia, SC: Camden House, 1994. Pp. xii + 173. £39.00

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