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My Katherine Mansfield project / Kirsty Gunn.

By: Gunn, Kirsty.
Publisher: Honiton, Devon : Notting Hill Editions, 2015Description: 139 pages ; 19 cm.ISBN: 9781910749043 (hardback).Subject(s): Gunn, Kirsty | Women novelists, New Zealand -- BiographyDDC classification: 828
Contents:
My Katherine Mansfield project : first thoughts, context and ideas about home -- The voyage : setting out, rough seas and a story, essay and a letter from Thorndon -- The doll's house : setting in, arranging papers, writing and reading and creating fiction -- Sun and moon : light and dark, winter and summer and living in two places at once -- Postscript -- Going home.
Summary: In this lyrical essay Gunn explores the ideas of home and belonging - and of the profound influence of Mansfield's work on her own creative journey. She asks whether it is even possible to 'come home', and who are we when we get there?
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A combination of autobiography, fiction and research writing.

"An earlier version of this work was originally published by Bridget Williams Books in New Zealand in 2014"--Title page verso.

Bibliography: page [140].

My Katherine Mansfield project : first thoughts, context and ideas about home -- The voyage : setting out, rough seas and a story, essay and a letter from Thorndon -- The doll's house : setting in, arranging papers, writing and reading and creating fiction -- Sun and moon : light and dark, winter and summer and living in two places at once -- Postscript -- Going home.

In this lyrical essay Gunn explores the ideas of home and belonging - and of the profound influence of Mansfield's work on her own creative journey. She asks whether it is even possible to 'come home', and who are we when we get there?

Drue Heinz Literary Fund, 2015.

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