Cover image for Vanishing Cornwall / Daphne du Maurier ; photographs by Christian Browning.
Vanishing Cornwall / Daphne du Maurier ; photographs by Christian Browning.
TITLE:
Vanishing Cornwall / Daphne du Maurier ; photographs by Christian Browning.
Publication Date:
1967
Publication Information:
London : Gollancz,
Physical Description:
210 p. : ill., maps.
Additional Contributors:
Bibliography Note:
Bibliography: p. 209-210.
Summary:
Daphne du Maurier lived in Cornwall for most of her life. Its rugged coastline, wild terrain and tumultuous weather inspired her imagination and many of her works are set there, including Rebecca , Jamaica Inn and Frenchman's Creek. In Vanishing Cornwall she celebrates the land she loved, exploring its legends, its history and its people, eloquently making a powerful plea for Cornwall's preservation.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780575002838