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In The New York Review of Books, critic Michael Wood wrote, "Under the Volcano is a great book about missing grandeur, about the specialised tragedy that lies in the unavailability of the tragedy you want." [38] Chris Power, writing in The Guardian, said: "I came to the book knowing only its reputation as a masterpiece of English modernism. I ...
Magda Bogin (born 1950) is a New York-based writer and literary translator who has produced a body of work that straddles fiction, poetry, opera and non-fiction. Born in Manhattan , she has lived and worked extensively in Mexico, France, Italy and Russia.
Under the Volcano is a 1984 drama film directed by John Huston and starring Albert Finney, Jacqueline Bisset, and Anthony Andrews, based on Malcolm Lowry's semi-autobiographical 1947 novel. The film follows the last 24 hours in the life of Geoffrey Firmin (Finney), an alcoholic British former consul in the small Mexican town of Quauhnahuac on ...
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The music documentary “Under the Volcano” is essentially a travelogue — not so much for its setting, the island of Monserrat in the West Indies, although there are luscious drone shots ...
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Damian Kocur (born 23 September 1983) is a Polish film director, whose debut feature film Bread and Salt (Chleb i sól) premiered in 2022. [1]A graduate of the Krzysztof Kieślowski Film School, he directed a number of short films prior to Bread and Salt. [2]
Clarence Malcolm Lowry (/ ˈ l aʊ r i /; 28 July 1909 – 26 June 1957) was an English poet and novelist who is best known for his 1947 novel Under the Volcano, which was voted No. 11 in the Modern Library 100 Best Novels list. [1]