A Dead Man In Deptford, Anthony Burgess literary fiction but they all started with

but they all started with WHY

third-century warriors

and he becomes determined not only to escape

Prince becomes a poet

bureaucracy

A Dead Man In Deptford, Anthony Burgess literary fiction but they all started with'One of the most productive, imaginative and risk taking of writers It is a clever, sexually explicit, fast moving, full blooded yarn'Irish TimesA Dead Man in Deptford re imagines the riotous life and suspicious death of Christopher Marlowe. Poet, lover and spy, Marlowe must negotiate the pressures placed upon him by theatre, Queen and country. Burgess brings this dazzling figure to life and pungently evokes Elizabethan England.