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How much to read into Samuel Beckett’s flirtation with fashion?

Could anyone be bleaker than Flannery O’Connor? Well, okay, maybe Samuel Beckett. But take a look at this… Maybe he’s thinking about the Amana Colonies. Or maybe he&…

Exciting news: Variety has reported that Film Constellation is selling the rights to an upcoming Samuel Beckett biopic, with Oscar winner James Marsh (Man on Wire; The Theory of Everything) directi…

Here at the Samuel Beckett Society, we're not sure what to make of Robert Armstrong's recent piece in the Financial Times about the end of the male style icon. Armstrong is wistful for a simpler time, when male celebrity figures were supposedly emulated and celebrated for their sartorial choices. What do you think? Does Beckett's dress code…

Nobel Prize Recipient. Samuel Beckett, an Irish-born author, received world-wide acclaim after being awarded the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature. According to the Nobel Prize committee, he received this coveted award for his writing, which - in new forms for the novel and drama - in the destitution of modern man...

'This is Samuel Beckett in a cafe in Paris. He set it all up. He wanted the picture to say: This is who I am'

"Echo's Bones" was the be the final part of the author's first published book of fiction. Just over 80 years later it has been published.

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“These throw no light on my work,” Samuel Beckett said of his letters, but he was wrong.