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Nom de plume : a (secret) history of pseudonyms / Carmela Ciuraru.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection Z1041 .C55 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ciuraru, Carmela.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anonyms and pseudonyms--History.
- Anonyms and pseudonyms.
- Physical Description:
- 343 p. ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper, c2011.
- Contents:
- Anne, Charlotte, and Emily Brontë and Currer, Acton, and Ellis Bell (1816-1855)
- George Sand and Aurore Dupin (1804-1876)
- George Eliot and Marian Evans (1819-1880)
- Lewis Carroll and Charles Dodgson (1832-1898)
- Mark Twain and Samuel Clemens (1835-1910)
- O. Henry and William Sydney Porter (1862-1910)
- Fernando Pessoa and his heteronyms (1888-1935)
- George Orwell and Eric Blair (1903-1950)
- Isak Dinesen and Karen Blixen (1885-1962)
- Sylvia Plath and Victoria Lucas (1932-1963)
- Henry Green and Henry Yorke (1905-1973)
- Romain Gary and Émile Ajar (1914-1980)
- James Tiptree, Jr. and Alice Sheldon (1915-1987)
- Georges Simenon and Christian Brulls, et al. (1903-1989)
- Patricia Highsmith and Claire Morgan (1921-1995)
- Pauline Réage and Dominique Aury(1907-1998).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Miller fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9780061735264 (hardback)
- 0061735264 (hardcover)
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