The Joyce girl
Abbs, Annabel2016
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Paris, 1928. Avant-garde Paris is buzzing with the latest ideas in art, music and literature from artists such as Ford Madox Ford and Zelda Fitzgerald. Lucia, the talented and ambitious daughter of controversial genius James Joyce, is making her name as a dancer. But when Lucia falls passionately in love with budding writer (and fellow Irish expat) Samuel Beckett he is banned from the Joyce family home. 1934. Her life in tatters, Lucia is sent to pioneering psychoanalyst Carl Jung. For years she has kept quiet. Now she decides to speak. Profoundly moving and stunningly written, The Joyce Girl brings to light the untold tale of Lucia Joyce. It will entrance and educate you. You will fall in love with this compelling woman, but she will break your heart too.
Main title:
The Joyce girl / Annabel Abbs.
Author:
Abbs, Annabel, author
Imprint:
Sydney, N.S.W. : Hachette Australia, 2016.©2016
Collation:
358 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780733636974 (paperback)
Dewey class:
823.92
Language:
English
BRN:
288849
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Library | Adult Fiction - General | ABBS | Available |