Journeys to the Underworld by Fiona Pitt-Kethley
A personal record of the author's journey through Italy in search of the sites and temples of ancient prophetesses and oracles. She examines the nature of prophecy and inspiration, and pieces together facts and legends with the living local traditions.
Fiona Pitt-Kethley is a British poet, novelist, travel writer and journalist. She was born on 21 November 1954. She lived for many years in Hastings, East Sussex, but currently lives in Spain with her husband chess champion James Plaskett and their son, Alexander.She was educated at Chelsea School of Art and worked evenings as a theatre usherette at the Old Vic and National Theatre. Afterwards she worked as a teacher and film extra but was primarily a full-time writer. Her first major collection of poetry Sky Ray Lolly was published in 1986. Her work is characterised by her sexual frankness and humour.Fiona Pitt-Kethley has also worked as a freelance journalist and has written for the Independent, the Big Issue and others
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| ISBN 13 | 9780701132231 |
| ISBN 10 | 070113223X |
| Title | Journeys to the Underworld |
| Author | Fiona Pitt-Kethley |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 1988-10-13 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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