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An unsettled spirit

by Terry Sturm

New Zealand AuthorsIn literatureWomen and literaturePostcolonialism in literatureFrontier and pioneer life in literatureBiographyHistory

G.B. Lancaster (the pen name of Edith Lyttleton) was a very successful novelist in the 1920s and 30s, but is now largely forgotten. This biography gives a picture of the harsh experience of a woman writer in the first half of the 20th century, whose economic circumstances shaped her output.

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Book data: Open Library