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Discover the compelling narrative of 'My Autobiography of Carson McCullers', a remarkable exploration of one of America's most enigmatic authors. In this acclaimed biography, Jenn Shapland, a talented writer and archivist, chronicles the life and legacy of Carson McCullers, whose powerful works continue to resonate today. This must-have book, published by Little Brown in 2022, delves into McCullers’ unique experiences, juxtaposing them with Shapland's own journey as a queer author and archivist in New Mexico.
The book, available in a brand new B-format paperback edition, features 288 pages filled with rich storytelling and insightful analysis. 'My Autobiography of Carson McCullers' is not just a biography; it is a reflection on identity, creativity, and the broader human experience. Ideal for fans of literary memoirs and those interested in LGBTQ+ literature, this book has transcended the ordinary, earning nominations for prestigious awards such as the National Book Award and Lambda Literary award.
With free shipping on this item, you can enjoy a seamless shopping experience, though please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Owning this book is essential for any library, serving as a testament to the enduring impact of Carson McCullers on American literature. Don’t miss your chance to delve into an extraordinary life that inspired generations of readers and writers alike.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780349015682
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2022
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 288
Description:
Jenn Shapland is a writer and archivist living in New Mexico. Her first book, My Autobiography of Carson McCullers, was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Lambda Literary award. Her essays have won a Pushcart Prize, a Rabkin Foundation Award for art journalism, and a Howard Foundation Fellowship. She has a PhD in English from the University of Texas at Austin and is currently writing a collection of essays called Thin Skin.
The book, available in a brand new B-format paperback edition, features 288 pages filled with rich storytelling and insightful analysis. 'My Autobiography of Carson McCullers' is not just a biography; it is a reflection on identity, creativity, and the broader human experience. Ideal for fans of literary memoirs and those interested in LGBTQ+ literature, this book has transcended the ordinary, earning nominations for prestigious awards such as the National Book Award and Lambda Literary award.
With free shipping on this item, you can enjoy a seamless shopping experience, though please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Owning this book is essential for any library, serving as a testament to the enduring impact of Carson McCullers on American literature. Don’t miss your chance to delve into an extraordinary life that inspired generations of readers and writers alike.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780349015682
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2022
Publisher: Little Brown
Pages: 288
Description:
Jenn Shapland is a writer and archivist living in New Mexico. Her first book, My Autobiography of Carson McCullers, was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Lambda Literary award. Her essays have won a Pushcart Prize, a Rabkin Foundation Award for art journalism, and a Howard Foundation Fellowship. She has a PhD in English from the University of Texas at Austin and is currently writing a collection of essays called Thin Skin.