Vivid and Repulsive as the Truth :The Early Works of Djuna Barnes

Vivid and Repulsive as the Truth

Vivid and Repulsive as the Truth :The Early Works of Djuna Barnes

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Published: 30 September, 2016
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T. S. Eliot recognized Djuna Barnes as "incontestably one of the most original writers of our time." This collection of Barnes's early work features journalism (including a firsthand account of the force-feeding endured by suffragettes and an interview with James Joyce), poetry ("The Book of Repulsive Women"), and stories ("Smoke").
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780486805597
ISBN10 048680559X
Number Of Pages 272
Item Weight 280 g
Product Dimensions 127 x 203 x 19 mm
Publisher / Reseller Dover Publications Inc.
Format paperback
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Author's Bio

In addition to her work as a visual artist, Djuna Barnes (1892–1982) wrote poetry, plays, newspaper and magazine articles, and short stories. A longtime resident of Greenwich Village, Barnes is regarded as an important voice of feminism, modernism, and lesbian culture. New York City–based writer Katharine Maller has edited several Dover titles, including The Dover Anthology of Cat Stories.

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