Edson, Margaret
Wit
- ISBN 13:
- 9780822217046
- author:
- Edson, Margaret
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Josef Weinberger Plays
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 68
- Dimensions:
- 13.97 x 0.51 x 20.32 centimetres
- Genre:
- Drama texts: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Vivian Bearing, a leading scholar of John Donne's metaphysical sonnets, is forced to confront her own mortality when diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer. As she struggles to come to terms with her illness, Vivian returns to the study of Donne's work, seeking solace and meaning in his complex and challenging poetry.
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