{"product_id":"obscenity-the-arts-9780993037863","title":"Obscenity \u0026 The Arts","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the thought-provoking insights of Anthony Burgess in \u003cstrong\u003eObscenity \u0026amp; The Arts\u003c\/strong\u003e, his first new work in over two decades. Published in 2018, this compelling book spans 130 pages and delves into Burgess's tumultuous experiences with censorship, religious conservatism, and a repressive government during his time on the island of Malta from 1968 to 1974. This untold story sheds light on the challenges faced by artists and writers in a restrictive environment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition to Burgess's narrative, the book features newly commissioned essays by renowned authors Germaine Greer, known for \u003cem\u003eThe Female Eunuch\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Whole Woman\u003c\/em\u003e, and Andrew Biswell, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Real Life of Anthony Burgess\u003c\/em\u003e. These essays explore the broader themes surrounding Burgess's struggles, making \u003cstrong\u003eObscenity \u0026amp; The Arts\u003c\/strong\u003e a vital read for anyone interested in 20th-century literature, history, and criticism.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anthony Burgess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51086735999318,"sku":"9780993037863","price":11.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780993037863.jpg?v=1755600774","url":"https:\/\/www.laufgard.com\/products\/obscenity-the-arts-9780993037863","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}