books by Sylvia Townsend Warner     books:     Sylvia Townsend Wa...      The Music at Long Verney: Short Stories Sylvia Townsend Warner Counterpoint Press, 2000 A new book by an old master-twenty short stories, all of them previously uncollected, by the inimitable Sylvia Townsend Warner Of the previous century's many great storytellers, Sylvia Townsend Warner was the supreme enchantress. The Music at Long Verney collects twenty of her best short stories, most of them from the great years at The New ...             The Corner That Held Them (Virago Modern Classics) Sylvia Townsend Warner Little, Brown Book Group, 1993 Sylvia Townsend Warner's masterpiece Townsend Warner started this novel with the intention of producing a Marxist-Leninist account of how a community of women made their living in the medieval period. That probably sounds deadly dull, but the book itself is anything but: indeed, it remains one of the most ...             Kingdoms of Elfin: 2 Sylvia Townsend Warner The Viking Press, 1977 A classic in fantasy literature This is Sylvia Townsend Warner at her best - a lean, spare, evocative collection of fairy tales, but for adults, not children. These fairies are tough, cold, selfish beings, yet all the more glamorous and fascinating for that. Seeing them struggle with everyday ...             The Element of Lavishness: Letters of William Maxwell and Sylvia Townsend Warner, 1938-1978 Sylvia Townsend Warner, William Maxwell Counterpoint Press, 2000 Letters that show delight in language and friendship Sylvia Townsend Warner counted herself very lucky to have William Maxwell as her New Yorker editor and readers of this volume of their correspondence would agree Warner wrote 153 stories between 1936 and 1977 and found a devoted and discering fan in Maxwell. Many of ...             Summer Will Show (Virago Modern Classics) Sylvia Townsend Warner Penguin (Non-Classics), 1987 Warner's lesbian Marxist masterpiece A witty, romantic, political, feminist classic, Summer Will Show is the coming-out story of Sophia Willoughby, an apparently rigidly conventional upper-class early Victorian lady. Her history is gloriously downwardly-mobile as she abandons her arid marriage and ...             Music At Long Verney Sylvia Townsend Warner Counterpoint, 2003 Thoughtful and enchanting short stories. These short stories are an excellent description of human emotions. The different points of view of the characters within stories are well presented. The many different characters and locations are beautifully and fully captured. The stories are definitely not all ...             Lolly Willowes : Or the Loving Huntsman (New York Review Books Classics) Sylvia Townsend Warner NYRB Classics, 1999 An astonishing edition of an astonishing novel These new little NYRB editions are just honeys--I have yet to read one that wasn't absolutely spectacular (the editors have superb taste), and the editions themselves are little gems--they FEEL so nice in your hands because they're made of gorgeous high quality paper ...             Mr. Fortune's Maggot (New York Review Classics) Sylvia Townsend Warner NYRB Classics, 2001 The Love Laws Gay? Or not gay? Let the reader decide. This very short novel about a Victorian-headed missionary who loses his head in the South Seas is a love story. The lover is the British man, the missionary, who gradually loses his balance. This is almost a spoof of "going ...             Selected Stories of Sylvia Townsend Warner Sylvia Townsend Warner Virago Press Limited, UK, 1990             The Diaries of Sylvia Townsend Warner Sylvia Townsend; Harman, Claire Warner Virago Pr, 1996             Collected Poems: Sylvia Townsend Warner Sylvia Townsend Warner Carcanet Press Ltd., 2008 Both stimulating and engaging, these poems display an astonishing capacity for wit, rich observations, and the cadences of poetic language. Documenting the life of Sylvia Townsend Warner, these poems emphasize her gift for music while exploring life, communist sympathies, and above all, the anguish and liberation of her great love affair with ...             T. H. White; a biography Sylvia Townsend Warner Viking Press, 1968 T. H. White The Once and Future King is such a wonderful groups of stories - I think one of the best books ever written. I wondered what the author was like - so I read Sylvia Townsend Warner's biography of T. H. White. Warner was a really good writer, so the book is enjoyable ...          products you might be interested in search for books 1938-1978, biography, classics, collected, huntsman, lavishness      toavi.com    web we recommend Sylvia Townsend Warner's masterpiece randomly chosen book: Strategic Thinking and the New Science: Planning in the Midst of Chaos ...