Imperial Refugee : Olivia Manning's Fictions of War /
Olivia Manning's reputation as a difficult personality often threatens to obscure her reputation as a writer. Few twentieth century novelists can have inspired such consistent dislike. The publisher Dan Davin, for example, who was devoted to Manning's gregarious husband Reggie Smith, compl...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Cork, Ireland :
Cork University Press,
2011
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter one. A life in writing
- Chapter two. The Balkan trilogy: Romania and the far end of Europe
- Chapter three. From Athens to Alexandria: the contexts of personal landscape
- Chapter four. Egypt, the Desert war and the Levant trilogy
- Chapter five. 'John Bull's other Ireland': Manning's Palestine fiction
- Conclusion. The Rain forest
- Notes and references
- Bibliography
- Index.