Dance to the Music of Time
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(4.1 based on 51 ratings)
  • 1
    A Dance to the Music of Time: First Movement | Anthony Powell
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    A Dance to the Music of Time: First Movement

    • UNABRIDGED (20 hrs and 47 mins)
    • By Anthony Powell
    • Narrated By Simon Vance
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    Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic encompasses a four-volume panorama of twentieth century London. Hailed by Time as "brilliant literary comedy as well as a brilliant sketch of the times," A Dance to the Music of Time opens just after World War I. Amid the fever of the 1920s and the first chill of the 1930s, Nick Jenkins and his friends confront sex, society, business, and art.

    A Modern (but Subtle) Masterpiece.

    I love this series, although not everyone will. There is not much action. In fact, the author's genius lies in making small events interesting and com..Show More »

    Reviewed on Aug 21 2010 by James (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
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    A Dance to the Music of Time: Second Movement | Anthony Powell
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    A Dance to the Music of Time: Second Movement

    • UNABRIDGED (20 hrs and 14 mins)
    • By Anthony Powell
    • Narrated By Simon Vance
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    (5)
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    Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic encompasses a four-volume panorama of twentieth century London. Hailed by Time as "brilliant literary comedy as well as a brilliant sketch of the times," A Dance to the Music of Time opens just after World War I. Amid the fever of the 1920s and the first chill of the 1930s, Nick Jenkins and his friends confront sex, society, business, and art.

    not just for nostalgic posh Brits!

    Unfortunately we can't hyperlink in these reviews, but even Ian Rankin testifies to the enjoyableness of this series. When replying to a question som..Show More »

    Reviewed on Dec 28 2011 by connie (Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada)
  • 3
    A Dance to the Music of Time: Third Movement | Anthony Powell
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    A Dance to the Music of Time: Third Movement

    • UNABRIDGED (19 hrs and 31 mins)
    • By Anthony Powell
    • Narrated By Simon Vance
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    (3)
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    Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic encompasses a four-volume panorama of twentieth century London. Hailed by Time as "brilliant literary comedy as well as a brilliant sketch of the times," A Dance to the Music of Time opens just after World War I. Amid the fever of the 1920s and the first chill of the 1930s, Nick Jenkins and his friends confront sex, society, business, and art.

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    A Dance to the Music of Time: Fourth Movement | Anthony Powell
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    A Dance to the Music of Time: Fourth Movement

    • UNABRIDGED (22 hrs and 55 mins)
    • By Anthony Powell
    • Narrated By Simon Vance
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    (2)
    Story
    (2)

    Anthony Powell's universally acclaimed epic encompasses a four-volume panorama of twentieth century London. Hailed by Time as "brilliant literary comedy as well as a brilliant sketch of the times," A Dance to the Music of Time opens just after World War I. Amid the fever of the 1920s and the first chill of the 1930s, Nick Jenkins and his friends confront sex, society, business, and art.

    Desolate when it ended
    Reviewed on Feb 11 2012 by Marilyn (London, United Kingdom)