Famous Last Words (novel)
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Famous Last Words is a 1981 novel by Canadian author Timothy Findley
, in which Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (originally from the Ezra Pound
poem of the same name) is the main character.
In the book Findley poses a few ideas involving the flight of Rudolf Hess
into Scotland
.
Timothy Findley
Timothy Irving Frederick Findley, OC, O.Ont was a Canadian novelist and playwright. He was also informally known by the nickname Tiff or Tiffy, an acronym of his initials.-Biography:...
, in which Hugh Selwyn Mauberley (originally from the Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound
Ezra Weston Loomis Pound was an American expatriate poet and critic and a major figure in the early modernist movement in poetry...
poem of the same name) is the main character.
In the book Findley poses a few ideas involving the flight of Rudolf Hess
Rudolf Hess
Rudolf Walter Richard Hess was a prominent Nazi politician who was Adolf Hitler's deputy in the Nazi Party during the 1930s and early 1940s...
into Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
.