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Biography
Hermione Lee

ISBN10: 0199533547 ISBN13: 9780199533541
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 Jul 2009
Biographies are one of the most popular and best-selling of the literary genres. Why do people like them? What does a biography do and how does it work? This Very Short Introduction examines different types of biographies, why certain people and... More

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Virginia Woolf
Hermione Lee

ISBN10: 0099732513 ISBN13: 9780099732518
Publisher: Vintage
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Oct 1997
A biography of Virginia Woolf which moves freely between a detailed life-story and attempts to understand significant questions. She is presented as occupying a distinct and even uneasy position within the Bloomsbury Set, and also as a radically... More

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The Years
Virginia Woolf Hermione Lee

ISBN10: 0199555397 ISBN13: 9780199555390
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 28 May 2009
The principal theme of this ambitious book is Time, threading together three generations of an upper-class English family, the Pargiters. The characters come and go, meet, talk, think, dream, grow older, in a continuous ritual of life that eludes... More

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Body Parts
Hermione Lee

ISBN10: 1844137465 ISBN13: 9781844137466
Publisher: Vintage Pimlico
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Mar 2008
Compares the relation of biography to fiction and history and explores several writers' lives in connection with their works. This book incorporates different ways in which biographies, memoirs, diaries and autobiographies can be discussed. More

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Edith Wharton
Hermione Lee

ISBN10: 0099763516 ISBN13: 9780099763512
Publisher: Vintage
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Jan 2008
Edith Wharton was a fiercely modern author, writing of sex, love, money and war - a woman of strong convictions and conflicting ambitions and desires. Delving into various aspects of her extraordinary life story, this book shows in detail how she... More

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ISBN: 9780415568005 - The Novels of Virginia Woolf

The Novels of Virginia Woolf
Hermione Lee

ISBN10: 0415568005 ISBN13: 9780415568005
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Oct 2010
This book, first published in 1977, is not about Bloomsbury, lesbianism, madness or suicide, but is a much-needed introduction to Virginia Woolf's nine novels, written in the hope of turning attention back from the life to the fictional work. More

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The Secret Self
Hermione Lee

ISBN10: 0753828219 ISBN13: 9780753828212
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Jun 2020
A second collection of short stories by great women writers - the follow on to THE SECRET SELF. Includes tales from Virginia Woolf, Edith Wharton, Patricia Highsmith, Rose Tremain and Ruth Rendell. Social prejudice, apartheid, emigration, ghosts... More

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The Secret Self
Hermione Lee

ISBN10: 0753828200 ISBN13: 9780753828205
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Jun 2020
A collection of short stories by great women writers - includes tales from Alice Walker, Alice Munro, Muriel Spark, Angela Carter, Margaret Atwood and Doris Lessing. Secret visions and unwelcome realities, individual desires and family restrictions. More

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Philip Roth
Hermione Lee

ISBN10: 0415567998 ISBN13: 9780415567992
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Jul 2010
On its original publication in 1982 this book was the first full-length study of Philip Roth as a major twentieth-century writer. As well as setting the novelist's work in the context of Jewish-American writing (and Jewish-American families) and... More

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ISBN: 9780099734314 - A Room of One's Own

A Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf, Hermione Lee

ISBN10: 0099734311 ISBN13: 9780099734314
Publisher: Vintage
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Sep 1996
Contains the books "A Room of One's Own" and "Three Guineas". This volume combines for the first time in paperback two books by Virginia Woolf which are among the greatest contributions to feminist literature in this century. Together they form a... More

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