The Shadowy Third - Love, Letters, and Elizabeth Bowen

A sudden death in the family delivers Julia a box of love letters. Dusty with age, they tell the story of an illicit affair between the brilliant novelist, Elizabeth Bowen, and a young academic Julias grandfather. The Shadowy Third exposes the affair and its impact by following the lives of three very different characters through some of the most dramatic decades of the twentieth century.

Summary

Critically acclaimed, this unique and compelling personal biography uncovers the hidden love triangle between novelist Elizabeth Bowen and the author’s grandparents.

Product details

• Authors: Parry, Julia Parry
• Publisher: Duckworth Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.02.2021
• EAN: 9780715653579
• ISBN: 978-0-7156-5357-9
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 34 mm x 224 mm
• Weight: 490 g
• Illustrations: m. Abb.
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies