Description
“Prescient and technically astonishing.” —Geoff Dyer, GQ.
Often considered Jean Rhys’s most autobiographical novel, this masterful and moving work follows a chorus girl, Anna, who struggles to adjust to cold and inhospitable England after a childhood in the West Indies. When an affair that at first feels like salvation comes to a disastrous end, Anna begins to unravel.
Often considered Jean Rhys’s most autobiographical novel, this masterful and moving work follows a chorus girl, Anna, who struggles to adjust to cold and inhospitable England after a childhood in the West Indies. When an affair that at first feels like salvation comes to a disastrous end, Anna begins to unravel.
Book Details
Format: |
Paperback |
Number of Pages: |
176 |
ISBN: |
9780141183954 |
Published: |
3 Aug 2000 |
Weight: |
136g |
Dimensions: |
196 x 130 x 11 (mm) |
Language: |
English |
