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More than most writers, Robert Louis Stevenson requires a Literary Life. Fascination with Stevenson's life (the 'Stevenson biography' is almost a minor genre) has tended to eclipse his literary achievement.
This book intervenes in debates over the significance of Diana, Princess of Wales by offering a critical account of her media iconicity from 1981 to the present.
800 years of women's letters
Covers the century from the birth of Sigmund Freud in 1856 to the death of Sylvia Plath in 1963. The book includes European, American, and Russian... Læs mere
Although recognised today as one of the genuine pioneers of black literature in this century, Claude McKay (1890-1948) died penniless... Læs mere
Kate Chopin was a nationally acclaimed short story artist of the local colour school when she in 1899 shocked the American reading public with The Awakening. This volume provides an extensive re-examination of both the life and work of Kate Chopin, basing it on her total oeuvre.
With charm and vivid detail, the acclaimed novelist Elizabeth Spencer acquaints readers with the places and people, the pleasures and heartaches, she has known in her... Læs mere
Hubert McAlexander's accomplished portrait of Peter Taylor (1917-1994) achieves a remarkable intimacy with this central figure in the history of the American short story and one of the greatest southern writers of his time.
Presents the first biography of John Kennedy Toole, drawing on scores of interviews with contemporaries of the writer and acquaintances of his influencing... Læs mere
Perhaps America's foremost literary stylist and most mordant wit, H.L. Mencken's most engaging writing told about his own life and... Læs mere
From one of our leading biographers and critics comes an exhilarating, landmark new look at Muriel Spark – shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2025.