Shortly before his death in 1978, Paul Scott won England's prestigiuos Booker Prize for fiction, but the praise lavished on his final novel, Staying On, came too late to repay years of critical neglect and poor sales. In thi...

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Shortly before his death in 1978, Paul Scott won England's prestigiuos Booker Prize for fiction, but the praise lavished on his final novel, Staying On, came too late to repay years of critical neglect and poor sales. In this brilliant biography, Spurling uncovers the dark secrets of his remarkable life. Photographs.

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