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This biography of Barbara Comyns presents a twentieth-century author whose life was as extraordinary as her novels. Hundreds of unpublished letters reveal an occasionally desperate but resourceful and witty woman whose complicated life ranged from enduring poverty when young to mixing with spivs, spies and high society. -- .

Barbara Comyns

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A Hardback by Avril Horner

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    Publisher: Manchester University Press
    Publication Date: 1/19/2024
    ISBN13: 9781526173744, 978-1526173744
    ISBN10: 1526173743
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    Book Synopsis
    This biography of Barbara Comyns presents a twentieth-century author whose life was as extraordinary as her novels. Hundreds of unpublished letters reveal an occasionally desperate but resourceful and witty woman whose complicated life ranged from enduring poverty when young to mixing with spivs, spies and high society. -- .

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