Wrestling With The Angel. A Life Of Janet Frame

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Publisher: Picador Macmillan Australia P/
Publisher Place: Sydney
Publisher Year: 2000
Edition: Reprint

Description: 583 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout. This Is An Inspiring Biography Of A Woman Who Climbed Out Of An Abyss Of Unhappiness To Take Control Of Her Life And Become One Of The Great Wrriters Of Her Time.

Publishers Description: Biography of New Zealand author Janet Frame, best known for the autobiographical trilogy that was filmed as 'An Angel at My Table'. Frame's family life was beset by misfortune and she herself was committed to mental hospitals for the best part of a decade. Her story tells of her return from unhappiness to become a successful writer. The biographer had the full co-operation of Frame, her family and her friends in writing this book. Includes photos, notes, bibliography, bibliography of Frame's work, and index. Author has a doctorate in history, an honorary doctorate in literature and has written 28 books. First published in New Zealand in 2000.

ISBN: 9780330362283