Becoming Jane Eyre
Author(s): Sheila Kohler
The year is 1846. In a cold parsonage on the gloomy Yorkshire moors, a family seems cursed with disaster. A mother and two children dead. A father sick, without fortune, and hardened by the loss of his two most beloved family members. A son destroyed by alcohol and opiates.
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A beautifully imagined tale of the Bronte sisters and the writing of Jane Eyre.
Sheila Kohler was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. She currently teaches at Princeton University. Becoming Jane Eyre is her 10th book. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, O Magazine and included in the Best American Short Stories. She has twice won an O'Henry Prize, as well as an Open Fiction Award, a Willa Cather Prize, and a Smart Family Foundation Prize. Her novel Cracks was nominated for an Impac Award.
General Fields
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- : Little, Brown Book Group Limited
- : Corsair
- : 0.175
- : 31 July 2011
- : 197mm X 130mm X 16mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 January 2012
- : books
Special Fields
- : Sheila Kohler
- : Paperback
- : 1
- : English
- : 823.914
- : 256