Inventory of a Life Mislaid - An Unreliable Memoir

A luminous memoir of post-war childhood, adventure and loss on the banks of the Nile.


'Wonderful - a brave, inventive, touching distillation of memory and imagination' JENNY UGLOW

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Marina Warner's study of the Arabian Nights, Stranger Magic (2011) won the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism and the Sheikh Zayed Book Award in 2013; in 2015 she was awarded the Holberg Prize in the Arts and Humanities and was made DBE. She is a Professor of English and Creative Writing at Birkbeck College, a Fellow of the British Academy and President of the Royal Society of Literature.

Zusammenfassung

A luminous memoir of post-war childhood, adventure and loss on the banks of the Nile.'Wonderful - a brave, inventive, touching distillation of memory and imagination' JENNY UGLOW

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Marina Warner
• Verlag: William Collins
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780008347598
• ISBN: 978-0-00-834759-8
• Abmessung: 135 mm x 216 mm x 33 mm
• Themen: Belletristik > Erzählende Literatur > Briefe, Tagebücher; Sachbuch > Kunst, Literatur > Biographien, Autobiographien; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Biography: literary, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, English, Egypt, Memoirs, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / African, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Women Authors, 21st Century, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, British & Irish history, Local interest, family history & nostalgia, Local & family history, nostalgia, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 1950 to c 1959, Middle Eastern history, Biography: writers, C 1945 To C 1960