Eve Langley (1904–1974)
Auteur van The Pea-Pickers
Over de Auteur
Eve Langley was born in rural NSW and had only a rudimentary education. She wrote numerous novels, lived in New Zealand for a time, and died in the Blue Mountains
Werken van Eve Langley
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Algemene kennis
- Gangbare naam
- Langley, Eve
- Officiële naam
- Langley, Ethel Jane
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Langley Clark, Eve
Wilde, Oscar (legally changed, 1954) - Geboortedatum
- 1904-09-01
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1974-06
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- Australia
- Geboorteplaats
- Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
- Plaats van overlijden
- Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
- Woonplaatsen
- Metung, Victoria, Australia
Auckland, New Zealand - Beroepen
- novelist
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Besprekingen
Lijsten
Prijzen
Statistieken
- Werken
- 3
- Leden
- 71
- Populariteit
- #245,552
- Waardering
- 3.1
- Besprekingen
- 1
- ISBNs
- 9
I was fascinated by the descriptions of the girls' lives, the people, and how the places I know now were then. Just as well, because while sometimes Langley captures something so idiosyncratically and succinctly that I stopped to re-read and admire, there is a lot of overblown poetic drama that can be a chore to read, even though it is in character.
This is a real oddity of a book. With a few reservations, I enjoyed it. Its impression lingers.… (meer)