The Acceptance World [SEP] series
The Acceptance World
The Acceptance World is the third book of Anthony Powell's twelve novel sequence, "A Dance to the Music of Time". Nick Jenkins continues the narration of his life and encounters with friends and acquaintances in London, between 1931 and 1933.
Plot summary.
Nick meets Uncle Giles for tea at the Ufford Hotel and is introduced to the clairvoyant Mrs. Erdleigh, who tells their fortunes. Jenkins arranges to meet Mark Members at the Ritz but the appointment is kept by J. G. Quiggin, who
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Acceptance of the World Statesman Award on behalf of the Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard, at the 40th anniversary dinner of the Appeal of Conscience Foundation
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