Books Do Furnish a Room
Categories: Literature & Fiction
Books Do Furnish a Room is a 1971 novel by Anthony Powell, the tenth volume of A Dance to the Music of Time. After the Second World War, Nick Jenkins returns to literary London and becomes involved with a new magazine, while the destructive novelist X. Trapnel falls under the spell of Pamela Widmerpool.
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- Stephen King: “But what the hell, I stand by these. Although Anthony Powell's novels should probably be here, especially the sublimely titled Casanova's Chinese Restaurant and Books Do Furnish a Room.”