Anya Seton
eBook - ePub

Anya Seton

A Writing Life

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Anya Seton

A Writing Life

About this book

Discover the extraordinary life of Anya Seton, the queen of historical fiction, in this intimate biography.

Author Lucinda MacKethan delves into Seton's creative process, balancing a demanding writing career with family life. Explore the challenges Seton faced as a woman in a male-dominated industry, and her meticulous research that brought historical settings to life. This biography offers:

  • Insights into Seton's masterpieces like Katherine and The Winthrop Woman
  • An intimate look at her personal journals and letters
  • A compelling portrait of a dedicated writer's inner turmoil

For readers of historical fiction, biography enthusiasts, and anyone seeking inspiration from a remarkable woman's journey, Anya Seton is a captivating exploration of a life devoted to storytelling.

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Information

Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781641600866
eBook ISBN
9781641600897
Topic
Letteratura
Subtopic
Biografie in ambito letterario

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. Author's Note
  7. Preface: I Was Born
  8. 1 The Starving Artist, the Heiress, and the Princess
  9. 2 Houses Divided
  10. 3 Dearest Ambitions
  11. 4 From Ann to Anya
  12. 5 Passionate Daughter
  13. 6 Money Maker
  14. 7 Hearth and Husband
  15. 8 Where to Go from Here?
  16. 9 Midway
  17. 10 Herstories
  18. 11 Dichotomies
  19. 12 The Glass Crutch
  20. 13 There Is No Avalon
  21. 14 Into Green Darkness
  22. 15 The Source and She Were One
  23. Afterword: Other Anyas
  24. Acknowledgments
  25. Notes
  26. Selected Bibliography
  27. Index
  28. Photos Insert

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