DAVID GARNETT, am 9. März 1892 in Brighton geboren, war Schriftsteller, Buchhändler, Verleger, Kritiker und Mitglied der ”Bloomsberries”. Dame zu Fuchs (1922) war der erste Roman, den David Garnett unter eigenem Namen veröffentlichte. Er erhielt dafür mehrere Preise. In zweiter Ehe war er mit Angelica Bell verheiratet, der Tochter seiner Freunde aus der BloomsburyGruppe, den Malern Vanessa Bell und Duncan Grant, mit denen er eine Zeit lang in Charleston Farmhouse zusammengelebt hatte. Duncan Grant ist dieser Roman auch gewidmet. David Garnett verstarb am 17. Februar 1981.und seinen Briefwechsel mit den Brüdern Goncourt.
12 E-böcker av David Garnett
David Garnett: Lady into Fox
A husband and wife venture outdoors for a walk in the Oxfordshire woodlands when the woman is suddenly, unaccountably, and irrevocably transformed into a fox. This simply told modern folktale offers …
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David Garnett: Dame zu Fuchs
’Die eigenartige Begebenheit, von der hier die Rede ist, kam allein, von selbst und unbegleitet in eine feindselige Welt, und genau aus diesem Grund weckte sie unter den Menschen keine größere Aufmer …
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David Garnett: Mann im Zoo
John Cromartie besucht mit seiner Freundin Josephine Lackett den Zoologischen Garten, dabei kommt es zu einem Streit. Josephine hält John seine »atavistischen Ansichten« vor und meint, er gehöre selb …
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David Garnett: A-Z of Housing
This book provides an accessible and up-to-date overview of the current debates and discussions in housing policy and practice. It acts as a source of reference for anyone studying or working in the …
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David Garnett: Lady Into Fox
Lady into Fox was David Garnett’s first novel under his own name. This short and enigmatic work won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and the Hawthornden Prize a year later. In 1939, British chore …
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David Garnett: Language, Lies and Irrational Thinking
- Why do we make bad decisions?
- How do people justify bad arguments?
- Is being sincere the same thing as being authentic?
- What is common sense?
- What is the l …
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David Garnett: The Sailor’s Return
The Sailor’s Return (1925) is a novel by David Garnett. Published several years after Garnett was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Hawthornden Prize for Lady into Fox (1922), his f …
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David Garnett: Lady Into Fox
Lady into Fox (1922) is a novel by David Garnett. Garnett’s second novel—and first published using his real name—was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Hawthornden Prize, and continu …
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David Garnett: A Man in the Zoo
A Man in the Zoo (1924) is a novel by David Garnett. Published several years after Garnett was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Hawthornden Prize for Lady into Fox (1922), his thir …
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David Garnett: Dope-Darling
Dope-Darling is a story of sex, drugs, and music set just before the outbreak of the First World War. Claire is the talk of the town when she meets Roy at a London nightclub. Leaving his fiancée Beat …
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David Garnett: Lady Into Fox (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Published in 1922, this surreal and strangely moving novel won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and launched Garnett’s literary career. Sylvia Tebrick suddenly turns into a fox one day while …
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David Garnett: Man in the Zoo
A Man in the Zoo: In a fit of spurned love, a lover arranges to be what his lover declares he should be – an exhibit in the zoo. (Goodreads) …
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