Born in Dublin in , Emma Donoghue is a writer of contemporary and historical fiction whose novels include the international bestseller "Room" (her screen adaptation was nominated for four Oscars), "Frog Music", "Slammerkin," "The Sealed Letter," "Landing," "Life Mask," "Hood," and "Stirfry."/5(72). "Life Mask" is a long, leisurely novel that charts the personal and romantic maneuverings of three prominent characters against the political backdrop of late 18th century England/5(71). Life Mask (New York: Harcourt; London: Virago, ), my fourth novel, is about a love triangle in s London, among the elite who moved through the overlapping worlds of art, politics, sport and theatre. It tells the tangled true story of three people who lived in the harsh glare of publicity: the Honourable Mrs Anne Damer (a widowed sculptor with a Sapphic reputation), the Earl of Derby (a fabulously wealthy Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.
LIFE MASK is a complicated novel, set in a moment of political ferment, and filled with characters who were real people. The time was a fascinating one, and author Emma Donoghue has done thorough research, presenting a detailed representation of the period. Life Mask [Donoghue, Emma] on www.doorway.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Life Mask. Set in parliament, on stage, the racetrack, as well as the intimate salons of the Beau Monde, the best-selling author of Slammerkin evocatively brings to life a world where everyone wears a mask and where erotic liaisons prove as dangerous as political ones.
Life Mask (New York: Harcourt; London: Virago, ), my fourth novel, is about a love triangle in s London, among the elite who moved through the overlapping worlds of art, politics, sport and theatre. It tells the tangled true story of three people who lived in the harsh glare of publicity: the Honourable Mrs Anne Damer (a widowed sculptor with a Sapphic reputation), the Earl of Derby (a fabulously wealthy politician who founded the Derby horserace), and Eliza Farren (the leading. Born in Dublin in , Emma Donoghue is a writer of contemporary and historical fiction whose novels include the international bestseller "Room" (her screen adaptation was nominated for four Oscars), "Frog Music", "Slammerkin," "The Sealed Letter," "Landing," "Life Mask," "Hood," and "Stirfry.". Life Mask by Emma Donoghue and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru
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