"We met in Paris" : Grace Frick and her life with Marguerite Yourcenar /

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"The distinguished French author Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-1987) is known to English-language readers all over the world thanks to the compelling translations of a native Missourian, Grace Marian Frick. Frick, raised by a prominent Kansas City family, was a doctoral student in English literatu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Howard, Joan E., 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2018]
Temas:
Yourcenar, Marguerite > Friends and associates.
Frick, Grace.
Frick, Grace
Yourcenar, Marguerite
1900-1999
Authors, French > 20th century > Biography.
Women translators > Missouri > Biography.
Women > France > Paris > Biography.
Écrivains français > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Femmes > France > Paris > Biographies.
1900 - 1999.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Authors, French
Friendship
Women
Women translators
France > Paris
Missouri
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"The distinguished French author Marguerite Yourcenar (1903-1987) is known to English-language readers all over the world thanks to the compelling translations of a native Missourian, Grace Marian Frick. Frick, raised by a prominent Kansas City family, was a doctoral student in English literature at Yale University in 1937 when she met Yourcenar by chance in Paris. From the first, she saw Yourcenar's genius. A woman of incredible energy and determination, Frick devoted the rest of her life to fostering it, becoming not only Yourcenar's American translator, but was also her creative collaborator and life partner"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxi, 436 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780826274045
0826274048
0826221556
9780826221551

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