Literary Seductions: Compulsive Writers and Diverted Readers Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Literary Seductions: Compulsive Writers and Diverted Readers Book

Lady Caroline Lamb's seduction by Lord Byron's "Childe Harold" cost her both marriage and mental health; Laura Riding, claiming she was poetry incarnate, leapt from a fourth-storey building; Robert Graves, believing she was right, followed. Why do some writers compel their readers to sacrifice all on the strength of a few words? In attempting to answer this question, "Literary Seductions" examines tales of literary love affairs which went one step further - of readers who give up everything for writers and their work.Read More

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  • 0571192882
  • 9780571192885
  • Frances Wilson
  • 4 October 1999
  • Faber and Faber
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 258
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