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Wifedom
Anna Funder
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Description for Wifedom
Paperback.
'Truly wonderful... Anna Funder has written another brilliant human portrait.' - Claire Tomalin
A BLAZING, GENRE-BENDING MASTERPIECE FROM ONE OF THE MOST INVENTIVE WRITERS OF OUR TIME
Looking for wonder and some reprieve from the everyday, Anna Funder slips into the pages of her hero George Orwell. As she watches him create his writing self, she tries to remember her own . . .
When she uncovers his forgotten wife, it's a revelation. Eileen O'Shaughnessy's literary brilliance shaped Orwell's work and her practical nous saved his life. But why - and how - was she written ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241482742
SKU
9780241482742
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Anna Funder
Anna Funder is the author of the international bestsellers Stasiland and All That I Am. In 2004 Stasiland won the Samuel Johnson Prize and, along with All That I Am, has been published in twenty-six countries. All That I Am won the Miles Franklin Award, and was a finalist for the International IMPAC Dublin Award and the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize. ... Read more
Reviews for Wifedom
A marvelous book . . . I just loved it all, and have a permanently marked-up, dog-eared copy on my shelf for the next generation.
Tom Hanks
Simply, a masterpiece. Here, Anna Funder not only re-makes the art of biography, she resurrects a woman in full.
Geraldine Brooks, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Truly wonderful... ... Read more
Tom Hanks
Simply, a masterpiece. Here, Anna Funder not only re-makes the art of biography, she resurrects a woman in full.
Geraldine Brooks, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Truly wonderful... ... Read more