Angela Carter was one of the foremost writers of the twentieth century. Her novels include Wise Children, The Magic Toyshop and Nights at the Circus, as well as the short-story collection The Bloody Chamber and the essay The Sadean Woman. She won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for her novel Nights at the Circus and the Somerset Maugham Award. She died in 1992.
27 Ebook di Angela Carter
Angela Carter: Wise Children
In Brixton, Nora and Dora Chance twin chorus girls born and bred south of the river are celebrating their 75th birthday. Over the river in Chelsea, their father and greatest actor of his generation M …
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Angela Carter: Nothing Sacred
‘Her imagination was one of the most dazzling this century’ MARINA WARNER, INDEPENDENT ‘With the rise of feminist theory, reclamation of folktale and world domination of magical realism, Carter becam …
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Angela Carter: Angela Carter’s Book Of Wayward Girls And Wicked Women
‘Wicked, wayward or otherwise, Carter’s classic collection is a very erudite expression of girl power’ MINA HOLLAND, GUARDIAN ‘One of the century’s greatest writers’ SUNDAY TIMES This bestselling col …
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Angela Carter: Sadeian Woman
‘The tone is one of intellectual relish . . . rational . . . refined . . . witty’ NEW STATESMAN ‘Her work is funny, sexy, frightening and brutal’ EDMUND GORDON, GUARDIAN ‘Angela Carter liked to blur …
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Angela Carter: Shadow Dance
‘Angela Carter’s writing is pyrothechnic – fuelled with ideas, packed with images and spangling the night with her starry language’ OBSERVER’The boldest of English writers’ LORNA SAGE’A great writer …
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Angela Carter: Magic Toyshop
‘The boldest of English women writers’ LORNA SAGE ‘Her writing is pyrotechnic – fuelled with ideas, packed with images and spangling the night with her starry language’ OBSERVER ‘She can glide from a …
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Angela Carter: Passion Of New Eve
‘Her Imagination was one of the most dazzling this century’ MARINA WALKER, INDEPENDENT ‘The way to Carter’s visionary and lurid world’ THE TIMES’The darting, lyrical pen of Angela Carter, mistress of …
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Angela Carter: Angela Carter’s Book Of Fairy Tales
Once upon a time fairy tales weren’t meant just for children, and neither is Angela Carter’s Book of Fairy Tales. This stunning collection contains lyrical tales, bloody tales and hilariously funny a …
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Angela Carter: Burning Your Boats
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY SALMAN RUSHDIEAs well as her eight novels, Angela Carter published four wonderful collections of short stories during her lifetime, and contributed stories to several antholog …
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Rosemary Hill & Angela Carter: Unicorn
a) The Unicorn As with the night-scented stock, the full splendour of the unicorn manifests itself most potently at twilight. Then the horn sprouts, swells, blooms in all its glory. SEE THE HORN (ben …
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Angela Carter: Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
Desiderio, an employee of the city under a bizarre reality attack from Doctor Hoffman’s mysterious machines, has fallen in love with Albertina, the Doctor’s daughter. But Albertina, a beautiful woman …
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Angela Carter: Heroes and Villains
Sharp-eyed Marianne lives in a white tower made of steel and concrete with her father and the other Professors. Outside, where the land is thickly wooded and wild beasts roam, live the Barbarians, wh …
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Angela Carter: Bluebeard
‘Curiosity is the most fleeting of pleasures; the moment is satisfied, it ceases to exist and it always proves very, very expensive.’Angela Carter’s playful and subversive retellings of Charles Perra …
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Angela Carter: Nights at the Circus
‘Raunchy, raucous…a rich, turn of the 19th century world, which reeks of human and animal variety’ The Times Is Sophie Fevvers, toast of Europe’s capitals, part swan…or all fake? Courted by the P …
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Angela Carter: Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
Discover Angela Carter’s classic feminist retelling of favourite fairy tales interwoven by a master of seductive, luminous storytelling.From familiar fairy tales and legends – Red Riding Hood, Bluebe …
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Angela Carter: Shaking A Leg
WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY RACHEL COOKEReading Shaking a Leg is like spending time with the funniest, wisest friend you ve ever had; a person whose breadth of interest ranges from food to feminism to …
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Angela Carter: Wise Children
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ALI SMITHA richly comic tale of the tangled fortunes of two theatrical families, the Hazards and the Chances, Angela Carter’s witty and bawdy novel is populated with as many s …
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Angela Carter: Expletives Deleted
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MICHAEL MOORCOCKAngela Carter was one of the most important and influential writers of our time: a novelist of extraordinary power and a searching critic and essayist.This sel …
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Angela Carter: Black Venus
Extraordinary and diverse people inhabit this rich, ripe, occasionally raucous collection of short stories. Some are based on real people – Jeanne Duval, Baudelaire’s handsome and reluctant muse who …
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Angela Carter: American Ghosts & Old World Wonders
Shortly before her death Angela Carter was preparing this volume of short stories, one which does full justice to the glory of her imagination and the range of her talent. It is divided into distinct …
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Angela Carter: Love
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY AUDREY NIFFENEGGERLove is Angela Carter’s fifth novel and was first published in 1971. With surgical precision it charts the destructive emotional war between a young woman, h …
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Angela Carter: Curious Room
The Vintage Collected Edition of Angela Carter’s works continues with THE CURIOUS ROOM, which contains her dramatic writings, including several previously unpublished plays and screenplays. THE CURIO …
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Angela Carter: Fireworks
I started to write short pieces when I was living in a room too small to write a novel in. So says Angela Carter of this collection, written during a period living in Toyko. These exotic, sensuous st …
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Angela Carter: Cuentos de hadas
Hubo un tiempo no muy lejano en que los cuentos de hadas no estaban destinados a los niños. Los relatos incluidos en este mítico volumen, recogidos por Angela Carter para la editorial Virago, donde d …
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Angela (Institute of Work Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK) Carter: Young People, Employment and Work Psychology
Youth unemployment and underemployment is a serious issue in most developed countries in the world. Having few young people in the workplace has serious and lasting consequences for generations of yo …
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Angela (Institute of Work Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK) Carter: Young People, Employment and Work Psychology
Youth unemployment and underemployment is a serious issue in most developed countries in the world. Having few young people in the workplace has serious and lasting consequences for generations of yo …
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Angela Carter: Die blutige Kammer
Väter, Bestien, Werwölfe – die Frauen in Märchen haben seit jeher kein einfaches Los. In Angela Carters Kult-Nachdichtungen von etwa Blaubart, Der gestiefelte Kater oder Die Schöne und das Biest wird …
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