I, Billy Shakespeare
 First edition | |
| Author | William Peter Blatty |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Satire, comedy |
| Published | 1965 |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
| Publication place | USA |
| Pages | 89 |
| ISBN | 1135736391 |
I, Billy Shakespeare is a 1965 comedic book by William Peter Blatty.
Synopsis
[edit]William Shakespeare's ghost angrily denounces suggestions that he did not write the works attributed to him.
Reception
[edit]S. T. Joshi noted that the book "achieved little or no critical and commercial success".[1] Kirkus Reviews considered it "abject" and lacking in plot, and observed that despite some "amusing truth(s)", Blatty "had no gift for epithets or spleen".[2]
References
[edit]- ^ The Modern Weird Tale, by S.T. Joshi; published 2015 by McFarland and Company
- ^ I, BILLY SHAKESPEARE!, reviewed at Kirkus Reviews; first published November 12, 1965; retrieved September 11, 2019
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