An edition of A life discarded (2016)

A life discarded

148 diaries found in the trash

By Alexander Masters

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Publish Date

2016

Publisher

Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Language

eng

Pages

263

Description:

"An unorthodox investigative literary biography of a mysterious graphomaniac whose nearly 150 diaries are rescued from a dumpster by the author"--

subjects: Social life and customs, Diarists, Anecdotes, Biography, Women, Great britain, social life and customs, Diaries, women authors, English diaries, New York Times reviewed, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary

Places: Great Britain

Times: 20th century