Wharton Edith:
The Touchstone
Foreword by: SalleyVickers
Hesperus Press , 2004
Quality paperback, 95 pages
Size: 195x126 mm
ISBN: 9781843910664
ISBN-10: 1843910667
List price: £6.99
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Edith Wharton
America's Most Famous Woman Of Letters, And The First Woman To Win The Pulitzer Prize, Edith Wharton Was Born Into One Of The Last "Leisured Class" Families In New York City, As She Put It, In 1862. Educated Privately, She Was Married To Edward Wharton In 1885, And For The Next Few Years, They Spent Their Time In The High Society Of Newport (Rhode Island), Then Lenox (Massachusetts) And Europe. It Was In Europe That Wharton First Met Henry James, Who Was To Have A Profound And Lasting Influence On Her Life And Work. Wharton's First Published Book Was A Work Of Nonfiction, In Collaboration With
Salley Vickers
A Former Psychologist And Professor Of English, Salley Vickers Is The Author Of "Miss Garnet's Angel, Instances Of The Number 3, "And "Mr Golightly's Holiday," She Lives In London.<Br>

