Jane Austen by Carol Shields - ISBN: 9781474619783
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Explore the life of a beloved author, her world, and wit.

Jane Austen

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    25 May 2021

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Summary

Bestselling, award-winning novelist writing about one of the most popular and enduring English novelists - recently voted best author of all time.

‘Splendid … a gem’ LITERARY REVIEW

‘An excellent biography’ MAIL ON SUNDAY

‘Shields on Austen offers up a delicious prospect. And we are not disappointed’ SCOTSMAN

Jane Austen was one of the world’s most remarkable writers, whose characters are as alive today as they…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781474619783
ISBN-10:1474619789
Author:Carol Shields
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:25 May 2021
Weight:190g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 22mm
Series:Lives
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Critics Review

Splendid … What Shields does, and does extremely well, is look carefully, with intelligence and imagination, at the core texts: the six finished novels, the three unfinished ones, the letters and the juvenilia … It is a gem * LITERARY REVIEW *
Shields on Austen offers up a delicious prospect. And we are not disappointed * SCOTSMAN *
An excellent biography * MAIL ON SUNDAY *

About The Author

Carol Shields

Carol Shields was an American-born Canadian novelist and short story writer. She is best known for her 1993 novel THE STONE DIARIES, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction as well as the Governor General’s Award in Canada. She died in 2003.

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