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02328aam a2200361 i 4500 001 AD216ACCB8CA11EDAC6855BD37ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230302011926 008 220629t20222022nyuaf b 001 0beng 010 $a 2022023665 020 $a 0374113378 020 $a 9780374113377 035 $a (OCoLC)1334726909 040 $a LBSOR/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d YDX $d BDX $d IFK $d YDX $d ILC $d YUS $d IUK $d VP@ $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PR9619.3 H369 Z793 2022 100 1 $a Olubas, Brigitta, $e author. 245 10 $a Shirley Hazzard : $b a writing life / $c Brigitta Olubas. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $c 2022. 300 $a x, 564 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Prologue: Only for love -- Reggie's daughter : 1931-1947 -- A first glimpse of the unknown : 1947-1948 -- Sea-girt, southerly, sundered : 1948-1951 -- New York : 1951-1957 -- A larger life : 1957-1958 -- SiÌ, Scrivo! : 1958-1963 -- Francis : 1906-1963 -- AmitieÌ litteÌraire : 1963-1966 -- Small masterpieces : 1966-1970 -- The transit of Venus : 1970-1980 -- A fated connection : 1980-1985 -- The room not as I thought it was : 1981-1994 -- Sola solissima : 1995-2016. 520 $a "The first biography of Shirley Hazzard, the author of The Transit of Venus and a writer of "shocking wisdom" and "intellectual thrill" (The New Yorker)"-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a Olubas draws on Hazzard's fiction, and on an extensive archive of private papers and the memories of surviving friends and colleagues, to create a resonant portrait of an exceptional woman. She traces the complex and intricate processes of self-fashioning that lay behind Hazzard's presence, and shows how her depth of perception and expressive gifts have earned her iconic status. -- adapted from jacket 600 10 $a Hazzard, Shirley, $d 1931-2016. 650 0 $a Women authors, Australian $y 20th century $v Biography. 650 0 $a Women authors, American $y 20th century $v Biography. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230706015709.0 952 $l VCPD034 $d 20230628010037.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=AD216ACCB8CA11EDAC6855BD37ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search