Format:
252 S.
,
22 cm
ISBN:
1619021692
,
9781619021693
Content:
This brand new collection of 28 short stories spans the length of Frame's career and contains some of the best she wrote. None of these stories have been published in a collection before, and more than half are published for the first time in Between My Father and the King.The piece 'Gorse is Not People' caused Frame a setback in 1954, when Charles Brasch rejected it for publication in Landfall and, along with others for one reason or other, deliberately remained unpublished during her lifetime. Previously published pieces have appeared in Harper's Bazaar, the NZ
Note:
Contents; Preface; Between My Father and the King; The Plum Tree and the Hammock; Gavin Highly; The Birds of the Air; In Alco Hall; University Entrance; Dot; The Gravy Boat; I Got a Shoes; A Night at the Opera; Gorse is Not People; The Wind Brother; The Friday Night World; The Silkworms; An Electric Blanket; A Bone in the Throat; My Tailor is Not Rich; The Big Money; A Distance from Mrs Tiggy-winkle; Caring for the Flame; Letter from Mrs John Edward Harroway; Sew My Hood, Cut My Hair; The Atomiser; The Painter; The People of the Summer Valley; The Spider; A Night Visitor; I Do Not Love the Crickets; Notes
Former:
Früher u.d.T. Gorse is not people
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Electronic books
Author information:
Frame, Janet 1924-2004
