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A Backward Glance : An Autobiography by Edith Wharton (1998, Trade Paperback)
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Located in: Chatham, Massachusetts, United States
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller Notes
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Type
- Autobiography
- ISBN
- 9780684847559
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Scribner
ISBN-10
0684847558
ISBN-13
9780684847559
eBay Product ID (ePID)
278889
Product Key Features
Book Title
Backward Glance : an Autobiography
Number of Pages
424 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Women, Personal Memoirs, American / General, Literary
Publication Year
1998
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
13.2 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
TitleLeading
A
Table Of Content
CONTENTS A First Word CHAPTER I. The Background II. Knee-High III. Little Girl IV. Unreluctant Feet V. Friendships and Travels VI. Life and Letters VII. New York and the Mount VIII. Henry James IX. The Secret Garden X. London, "Qu'Acre" and "Lamb" XI. Paris XII. Widening Waters XIII. The War XIV. And After Index
Synopsis
A Backward Glanceis Edith Wharton's vivid account of both her public and her private life. With richness and delicacy, it describes the sophisticated New York society in which Wharton spent her youth, and chronicles her travels throughout Europe and her literary success as an adult. Beautifully depicted are her friendships with many of the most celebrated artists and writers of her day, including her close friend Henry James.In his introduction to this edition, Louis Auchincloss calls the writing inA Backward Glance"as firm and crisp and lucid as in the best of her novels." It is a memoir that will charm and fascinate all readers of Wharton's fiction., Edith Wharton, the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize, vividly reflects on her public and private life in this stunning memoir. With richness and delicacy, it describes the sophisticated New York society in which Wharton spent her youth, and chronicles her travels throughout Europe and her literary success as an adult. Beautifully depicted are her friendships with many of the most celebrated artists and writers of her day, including her close friend Henry James. In his introduction to this edition, Louis Auchincloss calls the writing in A Backward Glance "as firm and crisp and lucid as in the best of her novels." It is a memoir that will charm and fascinate all readers of Wharton's fiction.
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