Barbara Comyns

Avril Horner

This biography of Barbara Comyns presents a twentieth-century author whose life was as extraordinary as her novels. Hundreds of unpublished letters reveal an occasionally desperate but resourceful and witty woman whose complicated life ranged from enduring poverty when young to mixing with spivs, spies and high society.

Author(s): Horner, Avril
Binding: Paperback
Date of Publication: 15/04/2025
Pagination: 372 pages
Series: N/A
Imprint: Manchester University Press
Published By: Manchester University Press
Book Classification: Biography: literary|Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000|Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers
Dimensions: 198x129
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ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781526184931