Written Lives - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Javier Marías, Margaret Jull Costa (Translator)Publish date:2007-05-17Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:New Directions Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9780811216890ISBN-10:811216896UPC:9780811216890Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, EssaysSize:7.94 x 7.10 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.5313Product ID:SC91Q3H6BP
Written Lives
In addition to his own busy career as "one of Europe's most intriguing contemporary writers" (TLS), Javier Marías is also the translator into Spanish of works by Hardy, Stevenson, Conrad, Faulkner, Nabokov, and Laurence Sterne. His love for these authors is the touchstone of Written Lives. Collected here are twenty pieces recounting great writers' lives, "or, more precisely, snippets of writers'...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New Directions Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9780811216890ISBN-10:811216896UPC:9780811216890Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, EssaysSize:7.94 x 7.10 x 0.59 inchesWeight:0.5313Product ID:SC91Q3H6BP
Marías, Javier: - Javier Marías is an award-winning Spanish novelist. He is also a translator and columnist, as well as the current king of Redonda. He was born in Madrid in 1951 and published his first novel at the age of nineteen. He has held academic posts in Spain, the US (he was a visiting professor at Wellesley College) and Britain, as a lecturer in Spanish Literature at Oxford University....
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