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Synopsis
A thoughtful portrait of Mary Lamb who, along with her brother Charles, was responsible for the classic children's book Tales from Shakespeare, details the fierce contradictions of her life, a uniquely close relationship with her brother, her mental illness, and the terrible murder of their mother during a psychotic episode. 10,000 first printing.
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Kathy Watson is a former BBC radio producer and journalist. He is the author of The Crossing.
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'Mary Lamb lived with demons and nightmares all her life. Yet the stories she left behind have filled children's imaginations. Now it is time for Mary's own dark story to be told. Fortunately, in Kathy Watson she has a master biographer...a wonderful, moving and vivid book.' Amanda Foreman Praise for The Crossing: 'A haunting biography.' Mail on Sunday 'An affectionate,acutely observed life of Webb.' Sunday Times
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- PublisherTarcher
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 1585423564
- ISBN 13 9781585423569
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages256
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