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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"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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