Tomalin, Claire
Katherine Mansfield: A Secret Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241963302
- author:
- Tomalin, Claire
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 1.9 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Novelists, Poets & Playwrights, Novelists
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Katherine Mansfield: A Secret Life
This biography brings us closer than ever to one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Claire Tomalin's masterful portrait reveals the complexities and contradictions of Katherine Mansfield's life, from her pursuit of art and adventure across Europe to her struggles with love, jealousy, and fame.
With generosity, dispassion, and a keen eye for detail, Tomalin sets out to tell Mansfield's story in all its nuance. This is a deeply humanising biography that sheds new light on the life of this courageous, gifted, and haunted writer.
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