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Anna Kavan

10 April 1901 - 5 December 1968

Anna Kavan was a British novelist, short story writer and painter. Originally publishing under her first married name, Helen Ferguson, she adopted the name Anna Kavan in 1939, not only as a nom de plume but as her legal identity. - Wikipedia

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  • Cover of: I am Lazarus: Short stories

    First published in 1945 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Julia and the Bazooka, and other stories

    First published in 1970 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A Scarcity of Love: A Novel

    First published in 1956 5 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Let me alone: A novel

    First published in 1930 4 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A stranger still

    First published in 1935 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition strangerstilltex00kava
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  • Cover of: Asylum Piece and Other Stories

    First published in 1940 8 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: My madness: the selected writings of Anna Kavan

    First published in 1990 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The Vintage Book of Amnesia: An Anthology of Writing on the Subject of Memory Loss

    First published in 2000 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: My Madness: The Selected Writings of Anna Kavan

    First published in 1990 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Anna Kavan's New Zealand: a Pacific interlude in a turbulent life

    First published in 2009 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Change the name

    First published in 1941 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2014 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Horse's Tale

    First published in 1949 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1957 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Haniḥu li

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 2007 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Fiction, Fiction, psychological, Psychological fiction, Autobiographical fiction, Fiction, general, surrealism fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, bildungsroman, female emancipation, Abusive Men, Biography, English Psychological fiction, English Short stories, English literature, Fiction, romance, general, Fiction, sagas, Fiction, thrillers, general, Married people, fiction, Mental illness, Mentally ill women, Psychiatric hospital patients, Technology and civilization, autobiographical, Abusive men, American Novelists
Places
London, Far East, jungle, mountain, mountains, room, Bandol, Bellevue hotel, Bellevue sanatorium, Blue Hills, Burma, California, China, England, English countryside, Ethelbert Place, Gardone Lake, Hannington, High City, High House, Mill Hill Hospital, New York, New Zealand, Nice, Old Vicarage
People
doctor, girl, patient, Anna Kavan, Carla, Catherine Howard, Lauretta Bland, Matthew Kavan, Oblomov, A., Adam Green, Anna Kavan (1901-1968), Anthony Quested, Beryl Deane, Captain, Carew, Cedric Lewison, Celia, Chas, Chief, Claydon, David Fairborther, Doctor Deane, Dr Hieronymus, Edmond
Time
20th century, 1920, 1930-1940, 1940, 1920-1930, 1940-1950, 1945-1970, wartime

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  • Helen Emily Woods
  • Helen Ferguson
  • Anna KAVAN

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
July 5, 2016 Edited by Hemanth Kumar Author bio
June 11, 2014 Edited by Catherine Lenoble Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import