This book considers Samuel Beckett's 1980-83 trilogy of short texts, Company, Ill Seen Ill Said and Wortstward Ho, otherwise known as the Company or Nohow Trilogy. These are dense, complex, allusive, highly lyrical and emotional pieces which contain many of Beckett's key philosophies and approaches to writing.
Includes photographs of Beckett and his plays, and a bibliography.
EXTRACT FROM CHAPTER ONE
The emotional core of Company is a nostalgic yearning, manifested in those vignettes or memories, which some see as having correlations...
IN THE DIM VOID: SAMUEL BECKETT
This book considers Samuel Beckett's 1980-83 trilogy of short texts, Company, Ill Seen Ill Said and Wortstward Ho,...