Lifescapes : a biographer's search for the soul / Ann Wroe.

"In Lifescapes, the acclaimed biographer and obituarist Ann Wroe reflects on a career spent pursuing life -- a process, as she sees it, not of chronological narration but of trying to seize souls. In a dazzlingly original blend of memoir, biography, observation and poetry, she reflects on the a...

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Main Author: Wroe, Ann (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Jonathan Cape Ltd, 2023.
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