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Titolo |
Katherine Anne Porter remembered [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Darlene Harbour Unrue |
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (337 p.) |
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Collana |
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American writers remembered |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Soggetti |
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Authors, American - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Texas and Colorado, 1890-1919 -- New York, Connecticut, and Mexico, 1920-1931 -- Europe, Texas, and Louisiana, 1932-1940 -- New York, Washington, DC, and California, 1941-1951 -- New York, Europe, Michigan, Virginia, and Washington, DC, 1952-1961 -- New York, Washington, D.C, and Maryland, 1962-1973 -- Texas and Maryland, 1974-1981. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Katherine Anne Porter Remembered is a collection of reminiscences and memoirs by contemporaries, friends, and associates of Porter offering a revealing and intimate portrait of the elusive and complex American writer. From a fractured and vagabond girlhood in Texas, Porter led a wildly itinerant life that took her through five marriages, innumerable love affairs, and homes in Colorado, New York, Paris, Mexico, Louisiana, California, and Maryland. With very little formal education, she grew through sheer force of will to become a major American writer of short stories and |
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