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Laurence Green All Cornwall thunders at my door
a biography of Charles Causley
Engels | 200 pagina's | The Cornovia Press, Sheffield | 2013
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Richard Burton A strong song tows us
the life of Basil Bunting
Engels | 618 pagina's | Infinite Ideas, Oxford | 2013
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Hermione Lee Penelope Fitzgerald
a life
Biography of Penelope Fitzgerald (1916-2000), English novelist, poet and essayist, who started her career until she was nearly sixty.
Engels | 508 pagina's | Chatto & Windus, London | 2013
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Linda Leavell Holding on upside down
the life and work of Marianne Moore
This biography of Marianne Moore reveals a passionate, canny woman caught between genuine devotion to her mother and an irrepressible desire for personal autonomy and freedom. Her many poems about survival are not just quirky nature studies but acts of survival themselves. Not only did the young poet join the Greenwich Village artists and writers who wanted to overthrow all her mother’s pieties but she also won their admiration for the radical originality of her language and the technical proficiency...
Engels | 455 pagina's | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York | 2013
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William Gaddis The letters of William Gaddis
Engels | 545 pagina's | Dalkey Archive Press, Champaign, London, Dublin | 2013
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Oscar Wilde De profundis
and other prison writings
Engels | 266 pagina's | Penguin Books, London, England, New York, N.Y | 2013
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David Margolick Dreadful
the short life and gay times of John Horne Burns
Born in Massachusetts in 1916, John Horne Burns grew up steeped in the traditions of New England and alienated from them--a defiant Irish Catholic amid staid Yankees. After Andover and Harvard he taught English at the Loomis School in Windsor, Connecticut, one of the few prestigious prep schools that would hire a Catholic at the time. Burns stood out there as a precocious young man with enormous intellectual and musical gifts, a wicked sense of humor, an ability to inspire selected students (and...
Engels | 382 pagina's | Other Press, New York, NY | 2013
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John Yorke Into the woods
how stories work and why we tell them
Engels | 309 pagina's | Penguin Books, [London] | 2014
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Diana Barsham William Hayley (1745-1820)
poet, biographer, and libertarian; a reassessment
Engels | 208 pagina's | University of Chichester, Chichester | 2013
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Portrait of the writer
literary lives in focus
Fotoportretten en biografieën van schrijvers uit de 20e eeuw.
Non-fictie
Engels | 512 pagina's | Thames & Hudson, London | 2013
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Rachel Best | Jean-Christophe Van Waes Excuse my French!
fluent Français without faux pas
Engels | Frans | 207 pagina's | Kyle Books, London | 2013
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Christian Wiman My bright abyss
meditation of a modern believer
Engels | 182 pagina's | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York | 2013
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Wilfred E. Major The court of comedy
Aristophanes, rhetoric, and democracy in fifth-century Athens
Engels | 232 pagina's | The Ohio State University Press, Columbus | 2013
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Margalit Fox The riddle of the labyrinth
the quest to crack an ancient code and the uncovering of a lost civilisation
Engels | 363 pagina's | Profile Books, London | 2014
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Barry Miles Call me Burroughs
a life
Engels | 716 pagina's | Twelve, New York, Boston | 2015
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Julia Schöll Einführung in das Werk Thomas Manns
Engels | 133 pagina's | WBG (Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft), Darmstadt | 2013
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William Fitzgerald How to read a Latin poem
if you can't read Latin yet
Engels | 278 pagina's | Oxford University Press, Oxford | 2013
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Carl Edmund Rollyson American Isis
the life and art of Sylvia Plath
Engels | 319 pagina's | St. Martin's Press, New York | 2013
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Willa Cather The selected letters of Willa Cather
CONTENTS: School years: 1888-1896 -- Pittsburgh years: 1896-1906 -- McClure's years: 1906-1912 -- Finding herself as a writer: 1912-1916 -- Becoming well known: 1916-1918 -- Change of publishers and One of Ours: 1919-1922 -- Years of mastery: 1923-1927 -- Years of loss: 1928-1931 -- Troubled time: 1932-1936 -- Years of grieving: 1937-1939 -- Culmination of a career: 1940-1943 -- Final years: 1944-1947. - SUMMARY: A first publication of the acclaimed writer's personal correspondences includes whimsical...
Engels | 715 pagina's | Alfred A. Knopf, New York | 2013
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