Jane Austen by David Nokes

Jane Austen by David Nokes

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A sparklingly intelligent and intimate biography of one of Britain’s best-loved writers by the highly praised biographer of Swift: ‘The best biography of Swift to date.’ Michael Foot, Observer.

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Jane Austen by David Nokes

A sparklingly intelligent and intimate biography of one of Britains best-loved writers by the highly praised biographer of Swift: The best biography of Swift to date. Michael Foot, Observer.

Dr David Nokes is the author of Jonathan Swift A Hypocrite Reversed (which won the James Tait Black Prize for Biography 1985) and a biography of John Gay. He has written adaptations of Clarissa and Tristram Shandy for TV. He has reviewed books, film and TV for the TLS, Spectator, Observer, LRB, Independent, BBC Radio’s Kaleidoscope, First Night and Bookshelf.

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ISBN 13 9781857026672
ISBN 10 1857026675
Title Jane Austen
Author David Nokes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1998-06-18
Number of pages 592
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