Remembering Elizabeth Spencer
This tribute was initially featured on the Paris Review blog and is used here with the author’s permission.***When she died last December at the age of 98, the novelist Elizabeth Spencer was described as “a national treasure.” Author of nine novels, eight story collections, a memoir and a play, she...
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Journal of the Short Story in English
2020
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| Online adgang: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Summary: | This tribute was initially featured on the Paris Review blog and is used here with the author’s permission.***When she died last December at the age of 98, the novelist Elizabeth Spencer was described as “a national treasure.” Author of nine novels, eight story collections, a memoir and a play, she had mastered every mode of literary fiction. Her first novel appeared in 1948 and her most recent book in 2016. On the page, Spencer makes what’s technically difficult seem unusually clear and the... |
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