TITLE:
Edith Wharton / Hermione Lee.
By:
Publication Date:
2007-2008
Publication Information:
London : Vintage,
Physical Description:
853 p. : ill., ports.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
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
