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Olivia Manning : a woman at war /

Olivia Manning: A Woman at War is the first literary biography of the twentieth-century novelist Olivia Manning. It tells the story of a writer whose life and work were shaped by her own fierce ambition, and, like many of her generation, the events and aftermath of the Second World War. From the tim...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: David, Deirdre, 1934-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Never a Day Without a Line; 1. Laburnum Grove; 2. The Most Terrifying City in the World; 3. Bucharest; 4. Escaping the Barbarians; 5. The Dark Side of the World; 6. Going Home; 7. Writing in Austerity; 8. The 'Booksey Boys' and the Woman Writer; 9. Watching History; 10. A Strange Decade; 11. A Deteriorating World; 12. The Battle Won; 13. The Stray Survivor; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.