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A Strange Beautiful Excitement: Katherine Mansfield's Wellington
| Full title: | A Strange Beautiful Excitement: Katherine Mansfield's Wellington |
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| ISBN: | 9780947522544 |
| ISBN 10: | 0947522549 |
| Authors: | Yska, Redmer. |
| Publisher: | Otago University Press |
| Num. pages: | 296 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2017 |
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Synopsis
How Does A City Make A Writer? Described By Fiona Kidman As A 'ravishing, Immersing Read', A Strange Beautiful Excitement Is A 'wild Ride' Through The Wellington Of Katherine Mansfield's Childhood. From The Grubby, Wind-blasted Streets Of Thorndon To The Hushed Green Valley Of Karori, Author Redmer Yska, Himself Raised In Karori, Retraces Mansfield's Old Ground: The Sights, Sounds And Smells Of The Rickety Colonial Capital, As Experienced By The Budding Writer--amazon.com--amazon.com Redmer Yska. Colour Illustrations On Lining Papers. Biography Includes Bibliographical References