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- Author/Creator:
- Cunningham, Michael, 1952- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941--Influence--Fiction.
- Woolf, Virginia.
- Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
- Women--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.
- Women.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Man-woman relationships--Fiction.
- Man-woman relationships.
- New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
- New York (N.Y.).
- National Book Committee.
- Terminally ill--Fiction.
- Terminally ill.
- Domestic fiction.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Domestic fiction.
- Psychological fiction.
- Novels.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 229 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1998.
- Summary:
- A trio of stories around the writer, Virginia Woolf. In the first, set in 1923, Woolf is writing her novel, Mrs. Dalloway. The second story is on a woman reading the novel in 1949 Los Angeles, while the third is on a woman in present-day New York who has been nicknamed Mrs. Dalloway by her boyfriend.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-230).
- Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Book Award (American Library Association), 1999
- Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 1999.
- PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, 1999.
- The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
- The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy is signed by the author (on a pasted slip).
- Pulitzer Prize, 1999.
- Ferro-Grumley Award for Gay Fiction, Winner, 1999
- Stonewall Book Award - Literature Award, Winner, 1999
- Local Notes:
- Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Sheldon Hackney.
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy has underlines, marginal marks and page marked by yellow post-it.
- ISBN:
- 0374172897
- 9780374172893
- 0312305060
- 9780312305062
- 0312243022
- 9780312243029
- OCLC:
- 39339842
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- Publisher description
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