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Taking My Mother to the Opera
Diane Brown
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Description for Taking My Mother to the Opera
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 272 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Piquant, frank, open, wistful, tender, funny this personal memoir by Diane Brown is deftly 'marbled' throughout with social history. From carefully chosen anecdotes it slowly unfolds a vivid and compelling sense of character and the psychological dynamics within the family. Many readers will recognise the New Zealand so vividly portrayed here, as Brown marshals deeply personal events and childhood memories in a delightfully astute, understated poetic form.
Piquant, frank, open, wistful, tender, funny this personal memoir by Diane Brown is deftly 'marbled' throughout with social history. From carefully chosen anecdotes it slowly unfolds a vivid and compelling sense of character and the psychological dynamics within the family. Many readers will recognise the New Zealand so vividly portrayed here, as Brown marshals deeply personal events and childhood memories in a delightfully astute, understated poetic form.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Otago University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
, New Zealand
ISBN
9781927322154
SKU
V9781927322154
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About Diane Brown
Diane Brown is the author of two poetry books Before the Divorce We Go to Disneyland and Learning to Lie Together; two novels If the Tongue Fits and Eight Stages of Grace; a travel memoir, Liars and Lovers; and a prose/poetic work, Here Comes Another Vital Moment. She has received the Buddle Findlay Sargeson Fellowship, the Janet ... Read more
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