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Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life
ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW€ S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
A Best Book of the Year: San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times
Winner of the Plutarch Award for Best Biography
Penelope Fitzgerald, one of the most quietly brilliant novelists of the twentieth century, was a great English writer whose career didn€t begin until she was nearly sixty. Her life was marked by dramatic twists of fate, moving from a bishop€s palace to a sinking houseboat to a last, late blaze of renown. Her exquisite novels€"short, spare masterpieces€"would go on to win some of the most coveted awards in literature: the Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Now, in an impeccable match of talent between biographer and subject, Hermione Lee gives us this remarkable writer€s story.
Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life
ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW€ S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
A Best Book of the Year: San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times
Winner of the Plutarch Award for Best Biography
Penelope Fitzgerald, one of the most quietly brilliant novelists of the twentieth century, was a great English writer whose career didn€t begin until she was nearly sixty. Her life was marked by dramatic twists of fate, moving from a bishop€s palace to a sinking houseboat to a last, late blaze of renown. Her exquisite novels€"short, spare masterpieces€"would go on to win some of the most coveted awards in literature: the Booker Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Now, in an impeccable match of talent between biographer and subject, Hermione Lee gives us this remarkable writer€s story.
| Specifications | |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Brand | Vintage |
| Color | Multicolor |
| EANs | 9780804170499 |
| ItemPartNumber | Illustrated |
| Manufacturer | Vintage |
| Model | 804170495 |
| ProductGroup | Book |
| ReleaseDate | 2015-10-13T00:00:01Z |
| Title | Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life |
| UnitCount | 1 |