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An edition of The invention of Angela Carter (2016)

The invention of Angela Carter

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"With unprecedented access to its subject's personal records and informed by fresh, unvarnished anecdotes from family, friends, and colleagues, Edmund Gordon's biography provides the first full account of Angela Carter's amazing life and enduring work"--

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English
Pages
525

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Cover of: Invention of Angela Carter
Invention of Angela Carter: A Biography
2017, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Cover of: Invention of Angela Carter
Invention of Angela Carter: A Biography
2017, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
in English
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The invention of Angela Carter: a biography
2017, Oxford University Press
in English
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Invention of Angela Carter: A Biography
2017, Penguin Random House
in English
Cover of: Invention of Angela Carter
Invention of Angela Carter: A Biography
2016, Penguin Random House
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Invention of Angela Carter: A Biography
2016, Penguin Random House, Chatto & Windus
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Table of Contents

1. A matriarchal clan
2. 'States of grace are always evil
3. Flight from a closed room
4. Just a wife
5. A slapstick nightmare
6. Giving the flash more substance
7. Happiness is ego-shaped
8. The edge of the unimaginable
9. Vertigo
10. The dressing-up box of the heart
11. Blueprints for new lifestyles
12. Constructing a personality
13. Yet another foreign country
14. Isn't the identity fragile?
15. The silences with which the English compose intimacies
16. The tales of terror groove
17. No. I lash lady
18. American ghosts
19. A psychedelic Dickens
20. Doomed to love
21. A lifestyle of paradoxical propriety
22. I refuse to play in tragedy
23. Perhaps writing is a matter of life and death
24. Call it a happy ending
25. How sweet it was!
Epilogue.

Edition Notes

Originally published: London : Chatto & Windus, 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.914, B
Library of Congress
PR6053.A73 Z682 2017, PR6053.A73Z682 2017

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 525 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
525

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27232810M
Internet Archive
inventionofangel0000gord
ISBN 10
0190626844
ISBN 13
9780190626846
LCCN
2016042329
OCLC/WorldCat
950450491

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