Description
A remarkable and previously uncharted biography of Joyce's only daughter Lucia - tragic muse and wild beauty For fans of Clare Tomalin and Judith Thurman and will appeal to all those fascinated by Joyce, as well as all readers of women's lives A compelling and sad story - guaranteed media coverage and national press serialisation
About the Author
Carol Loeb Shloss teaches English at Stanford University. She has written extensively on Joyce and other modernists and is the author of three other books including a story of Flannery O'Connor. She lives in Palo Alto, California.
Reviews
'A brilliant and moving biography' Independent 'Shloss's work is important because Lucia was pivotal to Joyce's work ... Shloss was able to incorporate new details about Lucia in her new book, including previously unpublished photographs' New York Times 'As a writer on dance in the 1920s and on a father's limitless love for his child, Shloss is convincing and impressive' Miranda Seymour, Sunday Times 'Shloss gives us a James Joyce we have never seen before' Time Magazine
Book Information
ISBN 9780747574132
Author Carol Loeb Shloss
Format Paperback
Page Count 576
Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC