Fiona Sampson
Autor de In Search of Mary Shelley: The Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein
Sobre El Autor
Fiona Sampson is a leading British poet and writer who has been published in more than thirty-five languages. The recipient of many national and international honors for her poetry, she is a Fellow of the Royal Society for Literature and has received an MBE for service to literature.
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Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1968
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- UK
- Lugar de nacimiento
- London, England, UK
- Lugares de residencia
- Coleshill, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Wales, UK
Gloucestershire, England, UK
West Country, England, UK - Educación
- Royal Academy of Music
Radboud University Nijmegen
Oxford University - Ocupaciones
- poet
editor - Premios y honores
- Newdigate Prize for poetry (1992)
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
Member of the Order of the British Empire
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- Obras
- 48
- También por
- 2
- Miembros
- 448
- Popularidad
- #54,749
- Valoración
- 3.6
- Reseñas
- 5
- ISBNs
- 76
- Idiomas
- 2
- Favorito
- 1
The basic facts of her life are well documented, but who was she? Billed as a literary biography this volume attempts to answer that question, and for me falls well short.
It is too “literary” in its approach for my tests, with an over abundance of references, frequent conjecture and supposition, and at times circular narrative threads that make it confusing to follow.
Maybe it’s just me but I feel I came away knowing more about the author’s thought processes than I did about Mary Shelly’s.… (más)