The Virgin in the Garden is a wonderfully erudite entertainment in which enlightenment and sexuality, Elizabethan drama and contemporary comedy, intersect richly and unpredictably.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
A.S. Byatt is the author of the novels Possession (winner of the Booker Prize in 1990), The Game, and the sequence The Virgin in the Garden, Still Life, and Babel Tower. She has also written two novellas, published together as Angels and Insects, and four collections of shorter works, including The Matisse Stories and The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye. Educated at Cambridge, she was a senior lecturer in English at University College, London, before becoming a full-time writer in 1983. A distinguished critic as well as a novelist, she lives in London.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
US$ 10.45
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Seller: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Seller Inventory # wbs5767733179
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Reed's Rare Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
1st U.K. edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR NF/NF (a bit of faint foxing on the upper and outer edges, and on the back flap of the dj; overall, quite an attractive copy of this first book in the Frederica series). Seller Inventory # 5280
Quantity: 1 available