Диана Атилл — новинки
- 9 произведений
- 6 изданий на 3 языках
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Instead of a Letter: A Memoir Диана Атилл
ISBN: 9780393338577 Год издания: 2010 Издательство: W. W. Norton Company As a young woman, Diana Athill was engaged to an air force pilot—Instead of a Letter tells how he broke off the engagement, married someone else, and, worst of all, died overseas before she could confront or forgive him. Evoking perfectly the picturesque country setting of her youth, this fearless and profoundly honest story of love and modern womanhood marks the beginning of Athill’s brilliant literary career.
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Somewhere Towards the End: A Memoir Диана Атилл
ISBN: 978-0393338003 Год издания: 2009 Издательство: W. W. Norton & Company -
Somewhere Towards The End – A Memoir Диана Атилл
ISBN: 9780393067705 Год издания: 2008 Язык: Английский Somewhere Towards The End – A Memoir -
After A Funeral Диана Атилл
ISBN: 1862073899 Год издания: 2000 Издательство: Granta Books Язык: Английский When Diana Athill met the man she calls Didi, she fell in love instantly and out of love just as fast. Didi’s quirks, which at first appeared so charming and sweet, soon revealed a darker side—he was a gambler, a drinker, and a womanizer, impossible to live with but impossible to ignore. After a Funeral explores the years of their friendship; a period that culminated in Didi’s suicide (in Athill’s apartment). This bravura work “gives a new dimension to honesty, a new comprehension to love”
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Stet: An Editor's Life Диана Атилл
ISBN: 9780802116833 Год издания: 2000 Издательство: Grove Atlantic Diana Athill was born in England on December 21, 1917. She was educated at Oxford University. During World War II, she as a researcher with the BBC. She worked as an editor at Allan Wingate and then at André Deutsch. Athill started writing autobiography in her early 40s. Her memoir, Instead of a Letter, was published in 1962. Her other memoirs included After a Funeral; Make Believe; Alive, Alive Oh!; Stet; Yesterday Morning; and A Florence Diary. Somewhere Towards the End won a Costa Book Award and a National Book Critics Circle Award. Her other works included a volume of short stories entitled An Unavoidable Delay and a novel entitled Don't…