Bibliograph

Shirley Hazzard, a writing life, Brigitta Olubas

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Shirley Hazzard, a writing life, Brigitta Olubas

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

platesportraitsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Shirley Hazzard

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Brigitta Olubas

Sub title

a writing life

Summary

The first biography of Shirley Hazzard, the author of The Transit of Venus and a writer of "shocking wisdom" and "intellectual thrill" (The New Yorker)

Table Of Contents

Reggie's daughter : 1931-1947 -- A first glimpse of the unknown : 1947-1948 -- Sea-girt, southerly, sundered : 1948-1951 -- New York : 1951-1957 -- A larger life : 1957-1958 -- SÃ¬, Scrivo! : 1958-1963 -- Francis : 1906-1963 -- AmitiÃ© littÃ©raire : 1963-1966 -- Small masterpieces : 1966-1970 -- The transit of Venus : 1970-1980 -- A fated connection : 1980-1985 -- The room not as I thought it was : 1981-1994 -- Sola solissima : 1995-2016

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