Elizabeth Bowen: A Biography - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Anchor BooksISBN-13:9780307277404ISBN-10:307277402UPC:9780307277404Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Women, HistoricalSize:7.94 x 5.24 x 0.77 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCDAFJAJ5G
Elizabeth Bowen: A Biography
In this richly detailed biography, Victoria Glendinning brings alive the great Anglo-Irish novelist whose literary achievements were equaled only by her unbounded gift for living. Taking us from Elizabeth Bowen's ancestral home in Ireland, Bowen's Court, to Oxford where she met Yeats and Eliot, to her service as an air-raid warden in London during World War II, this penetrating biography lifts...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Anchor BooksISBN-13:9780307277404ISBN-10:307277402UPC:9780307277404Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Women, HistoricalSize:7.94 x 5.24 x 0.77 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCDAFJAJ5G
Victoria Glendinning was born in the north of England and read French and Spanish at Oxford. Her first book was A Suppressed Cry, a family memoir about her Quaker great-aunt. She has written biographies of Edith Sitwell (which won the James Tait Black Award and the Duff Cooper Prize), Vita Sackville-West (Whitbread Prize for Biography), Rebecca West, Anthony Trollope (Whitbread Prize for...
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