Frieda Lawrence: Including "Not I, But the Wind" - Softcover

Jackson, Rosie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0044409397 ISBN 13: 9780044409397

Publisher: Pandora, 1995

Synopsis

Frieda Lawrence has until now been seen only as D.H. Lawrence's muse, mate - and harridan. This book reasseses Frieda in her own terms, looking at her German childhood, her first marriage, her painful leaving of her three children, her years with Lawrence, her love affairs and the years after Lawrence's death in 1930. Illustrated with rare photographs, including some previously unpublished, this study includes extracts from Frieda's letters and writings, as well as the full text of her memoir of life with Lawrence, "Not I But The Wind".

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Frieda Lawrence has until now been seen only as D.H. Lawrence's muse, mate – and harridan. This book reassesses Frieda in her own terms, looking at her German childhood, her first marriage, her painful leaving of her three children, her years with Lawrence, her love affairs, and the years after Lawrence's death in 1930.

Illustrated with rare photographs, including some previously unpublished, this highly original study includes substantial extracts from Frieda's letters and writings, as well as the full text of her memoir of life with Lawrence, 'Not I But The Wind'.

'This search for the real Frieda is both illuminating and highly readable'
HELEN DUNMORE

'A lively and engaging study…opens up provocative angles and draws Frieda out of Lawrence's shadow'
LINDSAY CLARKE

'The vital importance of Frieda von Richthofen in D.H. Lawrence's life has not been fully appreciated until now'
JOHN FOWLES

Edition details

• Publisher: Pandora
• Publication date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0044409397
• ISBN 13: 9780044409397
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256