Family Memories

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Publication Year:
2010

ISBN-13: 9781453207185

<DIV><DIV><B>Published posthumously, this </B><B>wise and entertaining family history and memoir offers keen insight into the origins of Rebecca West and her work</B><BR /> &#160;<DIV>Working on&#160;<I>Family Memories</I>&#160;for over twenty years, West set out to narrate the story of her mother&rsquo;s, father&rsquo;s and husband&rsquo;s unique and talented families. As in her novels, the richly drawn characters of her heritage and childhood traverse a diverse landscape, from Scotland to Australia to Africa, encountering love, loss, and a panoply of challenges. Although fans will recognize many settings, characters, and themes from her novels, West&rsquo;s exploration of her family stands on its own as an engaging narrative.</DIV><DIV>&#160;</DIV><DIV>Told with her compelling voice, West&rsquo;s chronicles reflect not only the importance of family to identity, but to the way one relates to the larger world.</DIV></DIV></DIV>