Lawrence In Oaxaca: A Quest For The Novelist In Mexico
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Condition: Good. Jacket:Worn/faded - no tears with a price sticker on the lower front cover. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Binding appears intact and secure.
A richly researched literary biography, Lawrence in Oaxaca: A Quest for the Novelist in Mexico chronicles Ross Parmenter's meticulous investigation into the time D.H. Lawrence spent in the Mexican state of Oaxaca during the 1920s. Parmenter retraces Lawrence's footsteps through the vivid landscapes and culture of southern Mexico, uncovering the profound influence this period had on the celebrated novelist's life and work, particularly his writing of The Plumed Serpent. Written with the precision of a journalist and the passion of a literary devotee, the account presents a compelling portrait of a great writer at a pivotal moment in his creative journey. It stands as an essential read for admirers of Lawrence and anyone captivated by the intersection of travel, place, and literary inspiration.
Author: Ross Parmenter
Format: Hardback
Published: 1984, Gibbs M. Smith / Peregrine Smith Books
Genre: Biography
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket:Worn/faded - no tears with a price sticker on the lower front cover. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Binding appears intact and secure.
A richly researched literary biography, Lawrence in Oaxaca: A Quest for the Novelist in Mexico chronicles Ross Parmenter's meticulous investigation into the time D.H. Lawrence spent in the Mexican state of Oaxaca during the 1920s. Parmenter retraces Lawrence's footsteps through the vivid landscapes and culture of southern Mexico, uncovering the profound influence this period had on the celebrated novelist's life and work, particularly his writing of The Plumed Serpent. Written with the precision of a journalist and the passion of a literary devotee, the account presents a compelling portrait of a great writer at a pivotal moment in his creative journey. It stands as an essential read for admirers of Lawrence and anyone captivated by the intersection of travel, place, and literary inspiration.