Waves

Informationen zum Autor Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was born in London. She became a central figure in The Bloomsbury Group, an informal collective of British writers, artists and thinkers. In 1912 Virginia married Leonard Woolf, a writer and social reformer. She wrote many works of literature which are now considered masterpieces, including Mrs Dalloway , To the Lighthouse , Orlando , and The Waves . Jeanette Winterson CBE was born in Manchester. She published her first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit , at twenty-five. Over two decades later she revisited that material in her internationally bestselling memoir Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? . Winterson has written thirteen novels for adults and two previous collections of short stories, as well as children's books, non-fiction and screenplays. She is Professor of New Writing at the University of Manchester. She lives in the Cotswolds in a wood and in Spitalfields, London. Klappentext A title that begins with six children playing in a garden by the sea and follows their lives as they grow up and experience friendship, love and grief at the death of their beloved friend Percival. Zusammenfassung A title that begins with six children playing in a garden by the sea and follows their lives as they grow up and experience friendship, love and grief at the death of their beloved friend Percival.

Product details

• Authors: Virginia Woolf
• Assisted by: Jeanette Winterson (Introduction)
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.12.2004
• EAN: 9780099478270
• ISBN: 978-0-09-947827-0
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 14 mm
• Series: Vintage Classics; Vintage Paperbacks; Vintage Paperbacks; Vintage Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / General, Modern and contemporary fiction, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945)