Girl from the Fiction Department: Homesick at the New Yorker (Revised)

Contributor(s): Spurling, Hilary (Author)

ISBN: 9781582432441

Publisher: Catapult

Binding Types:

Paperback

$14.95

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$27.90 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$26.70 (100+ copies: $25.95)

List/retail price:

$14.95

Pub Date: May 5, 2004

Dewey: B

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.41" H x 8.16" L x 5.64" W ( 0.52 lbs) 208 pages

BISAC Categories:

Biography and Autobiography | Literary Figures | Women | Memoirs

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Sonia Orwell, widow of George Orwell, was blamed for exploiting his name and squandering his fortune after he died. Here, Hilary Spurling shows that she was in fact a heroic woman who devoted much of her life to righting wrongs.

Review Quotes: "Praising The Girl from the Fiction Department is easy. The hard part is figuring out what to praise first."

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