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Resuming Maurice : and other essays on writers and celebrity / Philip Mosley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mosley, Philip, 1947- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authors--20th century.
- Authors.
- Celebrities--20th century.
- Celebrities.
- Authorship.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 127 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chester Springs, Pennsylvania : Dufour Editions Inc., 2020.
- Summary:
- "A collection of personal essays on greater and lesser known writers whose lives and careers have sparked some of the author's own literary and historical interests"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Resuming Maurice: Maeterlinck and literary celebrity
- Out of Denmark: Karen Blixen
- Review from the rectory: Whitwell Elwin
- A cultivating pen: Vita Sackville-West
- Modern romantics: Dylan Thomas and George Barker
- A mightier pen: Ngugi wa Thiong'o
- Roaring through life: John Seymour
- Butterfly and tiger: Octavio Paz and Rosario Castellanos
- A gentlewoman abroad: Virginia Haggard
- Change and the modern churchman: J. K. Nettlefold
- Waxing lyrical: Ned Washington.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9780802313645
- 0802313647
- OCLC:
- 1139645889
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