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(4.17) | 1 | "The narrator of this creepy but feministically delicious novella, an early 21st-century novelist decides to write the biography of Helen Ralston, an all-but-forgotten 20th-century novelist she has long admired. In the late 1920s, Helen studied painting with W.E. Logan. Logan painted her as Circe, and Helen painted herself as an island titled My Death. When they parted for good, both turned to writing. Willy became famous; Helen did not. The narrator of My Death intends to do something about that. But first she must solve the mystery of Helen's relationship with Willy and why Helen titled her self-portrait My Death"--… (mehr) |
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Die Informationen stammen von der englischen "Wissenswertes"-Seite. Ändern, um den Eintrag der eigenen Sprache anzupassen. Why do we long to know more about the lives of our most treasured authors? (Introduction) As I travelled, I watched the landscape - lochs and hillsides, the trees still winter-bare, etched against a soft, grey sky - and all the time my empty hand moved on my lap, tracing the pattern the branches made, smoothing the lines of the hills. | |
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