A Life of My Own
- ISBN-10
- 0241974836
- ISBN-13
- 9780241974834
- Series
- A Life of My Own
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 334
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-06-28
- Publisher
- Penguin UK
- Author
- Claire Tomalin
Description
"In A Life of My Own, the renowned biographer of Charles Dickens, Samuel Pepys, and Thomas Hardy, and former literary editor for the Sunday Times reflects on a remarkable life surrounded by writers and books." -- From Amazon.com summary.
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