The Finishing Touch
Autor Brigid Brophyen Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 noi 2013
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780571304660
ISBN-10: 0571304664
Pagini: 146
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.15 kg
Editura: Faber & Faber
ISBN-10: 0571304664
Pagini: 146
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.15 kg
Editura: Faber & Faber
Notă biografică
Brigid Brophy (1929-1995) was an acclaimed novelist, essayist, critic and campaigner. Her fiction included Hackenfeller's Ape (1953), The King of a Rainy Country (1956), Flesh (1962), The Finishing Touch (1963), The Snow Ball (1964), In Transit (1969), The Adventures of God in His Search for the Black Girl (1971) and Palace without Chairs (1978). Her non-fiction included Black Ship to Hell (1962), Mozart the Dramatist (1964), two books about Aubrey Beardsley - Black and White (1968) and Beardsley and His World (1976), and Prancing Novelist: In Praise Of Ronald Firbank (1973). In 1954 she married the art historian Michael Levey (later the director of the British National Gallery from 1973-1987, knighted in 1981). The couple had one daughter, Kate. Brophy was a noted campaigner on several platforms, in particular her fight to establish an authors' Public Lending Right and her vice-presidency of the National Anti-Vivisection Society.