Elizabeth Taylor

The Soul Of Kindness

Mitarbeit: Hensher, Philip

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A brilliant novel about the damage caused by relentless 'niceness'. Uncritical, encouraging, 'the soul of kindness', Flora's help is the cruelest hindrance to those who love her most.

Produktdetails

• Virago Modern Classics
• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group / Virago Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 204mm x 126mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 192g
• ISBN-13: 9781844086566
• ISBN-10: 1844086569
• Artikelnr.: 27847708

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth Taylor (1912-1975) was born in Reading, Berkshire and spent much of her life in Penn, Buckinghamshire. Critically she is one of the most acclaimed British novelists of this century. Virago publishes twelve of her sixteen works of fiction.

Rezensionen

The Soul of Kindness, like many of Elizabeth Taylor's novels, is so expert that it seems effortless. As it progresses, it seems as if the cast are so fully rounded that all the novelist had to do was place them, successively, in one setting after another and observe how they reacted to each other ... Taylor is one of the hidden treasures of the English novel Philip Hensher Daily Telegraph