A Katherine Mansfield Chronology Contributor(s): Norburn, R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230525598 ISBN-13: 9780230525597 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2008 Annotation: Katherine Mansfield is New Zealands most famous author and was arguably the finest short-story writer of her day. This chronology provides a synopsis of her first years in New Zealand and then England and, from 1906, a more detailed account of her last months in her native country, her coming to Europe, meeting Middleton Murry, publishing her stories and finally (before her death at the age of 34) desperately seeeking a cure for her tuberculosis as she continued to write. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Biography & Autobiography - Literary Criticism | Modern - 20th Century |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2007052978 |
Series: Author Chronologies |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.53" W x 8.78" (0.69 lbs) 168 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This new addition to the Author Chronologies series details the tumultuous and tragic life of Katherine Mansfield (she died from tuberculosis aged only thirty-four) and sheds new light on her approach and attitudes to writing. |