The hidden writer : diaries and the creative life / Alexandra Johnson.
The hidden writer : diaries and the creative life / Alexandra Johnson.
The hidden writer : diaries and the creative life / Alexandra Johnson.
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Publisher
New York : Doubleday, 1997.
Date
1997.
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N818.03/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 275 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Prologue: From Eye to I -- Ch. 1. The Shadow Writers -- Ch. 2. The Married Muse -- Ch. 3. The Hidden Writer in a Writing Family -- Ch. 4. A Public of Two -- Ch. 5. The Professionally Private Writer -- Ch. 6. A Writer in the Uncertain Seasons -- Epilogue: First Person Singular.
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Publisher
New York : Doubleday, 1997.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1997.
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Summary
Presenting seven portraits of literary and creative lives, Alexandra Johnson illuminates the secret world of writers and their diaries, and shows how over generations these writers have used the diary to solve a common set of creative and life questions. In the childhood diary of Marjory Fleming we witness a young writer finding her voice, while So...
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The hidden writer : diaries and the creative life / Alexandra Johnson.
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Discusses Marjory Fleming, Sonya Tolstoy, Katherine Mansfield, Virginia Woolf, Alice James, Anaïs Nin, and May Sarton.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-272).
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N818.03/1
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74Vvppp0OAgM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvppp0OAgM
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ISBN
0385478291
9780385478298
DDC
818.03
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991005146129702626
