Edith Wharton / Hermione Lee.
Edith Wharton / Hermione Lee.
By
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Lee, Hermione.
Publication Date
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2007-2008
Publication Information
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London : Vintage,
Physical Description
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853 p. : ill., ports.
Subject Term
:
Women novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Bibliography Note
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary
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This masterly new biography of Edith Wharton paints a portrait of a fiercely modern author, writing of sex, love, money and war - a woman of strong convictions and conflicting ambitions and desires. Delving into every aspect of her extraordinary life story, the book shows in fascinating detail how she worked and what lies at the heart of her magnificent and elegant works.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780099763512
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | ADULT BIO - BASEMENT | Adult Biography - Basement | B W55L | Checked In |