The envoy from mirror city
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The envoy from mirror city
(A Vintage book, . Janet Frame's an autobiography ; v. 3)
Random House New Zealand, 2004, c1985
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
"First Vintage books edition, 2000"--T.p. verso
Description and Table of Contents
Description
THE ENVOY FROM MIRROR CITY is the third book of Janet Frame's three-volume autobiography, described by Michael Holroyd as 'One of the greatest autobiographies written this century.' It describes her travels overseas and entry into the saving world of writers and the 'Mirror City' that sustains them. First published in 1985, it won the prestigious Wattie Book of the Year Award.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Triple witness: earthless, the sailing
- the gentleman
- Keats and the storytellers of Battersea
- three
- a game of chess
- Plaza Roma
- calle ignacio riquer
- soap-new people
- the pine trees
- El Americano
- Figuretti's
- Andorra. Part 2 At home in the city: London
- questions
- the investigation and the verdict
- Dr Cawley and the luxury of time
- Grove Hill Road and the life of a writer
- friend in London
- meeting the publisher
- a cottage in the country
- an apartment in the city
- the return
- Willowglen
- only to please the envoy.
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