Katherine Mansfield: A Darker View
- ISBN-10
- 0815411979
- ISBN-13
- 9780815411970
- Series
- Katherine Mansfield
- Category
- Authors, New Zealand
- Pages
- 306
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-01-01
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Jeffrey Meyers
Description
This biography is the story of Katherine Mansfield, the gifted and tragic artist best known for her polished satire and frequently anthologized short stories. Acclaimed biographer Meyers uses new sources to illuminate the troubled life of one of Great Britain's most gifted female authors.
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- 2010-08-02
- 532 pages
- Paperback
- Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited
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