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Barbara Pym lived through extraordinary times. She attended Oxford in the thirties when women were the minority. She spent time in Nazi Germany, falling for a man who was close to Hitler. She made a career on the Home Front as a single working girl in London's bedsit land. Through all of this, she wrote. Byrne brings Barbara Pym back to centre stage as one of the great English novelists: a generous, shrewdly perceptive writer and a brave woman. A Times Book of the Year 2021.
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The Adventures of Miss Barbara Pym
A Biography
ISBN/EAN: 9780008322243
Umbreit-Nr.: 2870614
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 704 S., 16 s/w Bildtaf.
Format in cm: 4.5 x 19.9 x 13
Einband:
Paperback
Erschienen am 28.04.2022