A Notable Woman
The Romantic Journals of Jean Lucey Pratt
Jean Lucey Pratt was born in 1909 in Wembley, Middlesex and lived much of her life in a small cottage on the edge of Burnham Beeches in Buckinghamshire. She was a trainee architect, she was a publicist, she gardened, she took in lodgers, she read copiously, she wrote criticism, and in later years she ran a bookshop. But above all, she kept track of her life in the most lyrical of ways, from the age of 15 until just a few days before her death in 1986. Simon Garfield is the author of sixteen acclaimed books of non-fiction including To the Letter, On the Map, Just My Type and Mauve. His study of AIDS in Britain, The End of Innocence, won the So…
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Weitere Autoren: Garfield, Simon (Hrsg.) / Garfield, Simon (Einf.)
- ISBN: 978-1-78211-572-4
- EAN: 9781782115724
- Produktnummer: 18986583
- Verlag: Canongate
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 736 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.6 cm x B12.8 cm x D4.5 cm 496 g
- Gewicht: 496
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Jean Lucey Pratt was born in 1909 in Wembley, Middlesex and lived much of her life in a small cottage on the edge of Burnham Beeches in Buckinghamshire. She was a trainee architect, she was a publicist, she gardened, she took in lodgers, she read copiously, she wrote criticism, and in later years she ran a bookshop. But above all, she kept track of her life in the most lyrical of ways, from the age of 15 until just a few days before her death in 1986. Simon Garfield is the author of sixteen acclaimed books of non-fiction including To the Letter, On the Map, Just My Type and Mauve. His study of AIDS in Britain, The End of Innocence, won the Somerset Maugham prize. www.simongarfield.com
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