Jay to Bee: Janet Frame's Letters to William Theophilus Brown

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• Janet Frame

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• 464 Seiten
• 17 Lesestunden

• Sammelwerke, Anthologien

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Set against the backdrop of 1950s New Zealand, this collection showcases the intimate correspondence between Janet Frame and painter William Theophilus Brown. Their friendship blossomed during a pivotal time in Frame's life, just before her scheduled lobotomy, which was canceled after her literary success. The letters reveal her creativity through character sketches, personal stories, and over 300 doodles. This unique compilation offers a rare glimpse into Frame's thoughts, emotions, and artistic spirit, highlighting her wit and the depth of their bond.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Hardcover