The Tea Ceremony: The Uncollected Writings
Compiled by Gina Berriault's daughter and by her longtime companion, Leonard Gardner, this posthumous collection of previously uncollected fiction and nonfiction celebrates the career of an American treasure. It opens with five stories, including The Figure Skater,” the last story published before she died in 1999. Also here is the first section of the novel she left unfinished and her brilliant acceptance speech for the Commonwealth Club of California's Gold Medal for Literature. As reclusive as she was meticulous, Gina Berriault did not suffer fools and sat for only a handful of interviews. She was acutely aware of nuance and tended to writ…
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Weitere Autoren: Gardner, Leonard (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-1-59376-004-5
- EAN: 9781593760045
- Produktnummer: 9007700
- Verlag: Counterpoint Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 800 S.
- Masse: H21.1 cm x B14.6 cm x D2.3 cm 390 g
- Gewicht: 390
Über den Autor
Gina Berriault was the author of four novels, three earlier short story collections, and several screenplays. One of the most celebrated short story writers in her lifetime, she was the recipient of multiple prestigious awards, including the PEN/Faulkner Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Rea Award for the Short Story, and a Commonwealth Gold Medal for Literature. She died in 1999.Leonard Gardner is a novelist and screenwriter. His novel Fat City was made into a film by John Huston and is recognized as a classic American novel. He lived with Gina Berriault for many years.
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