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Jean Rhys : life and work

Carole Angier (Author)
Jean Rhys (1890-1979) had a long life of great difficulty. So inept was she in its management that her authority as the writer of five beautifully shaped and controlled novels appears mysterious: how could someone so bad at living be so good at writing about it? This title answers this question

Print Book, English, 2011
Faber Finds, Faber and Faber, London, 2011