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Helen Trinca: "Looking for Elizabeth: The Life of Elizabeth Harrower"
In this episode of Biographers in Conversation, biographer and veteran journalist, Helen Trinca, chats with Dr Gabriella Kelly-Davies about Looking for Elizabeth: The Life of Elizabeth Harrower.
Here’s what you’ll discover in this episode:
Helen Trinca’s quest was to discover why the author Elizabeth Harrower stopped writing at the height of her powers.
How Elizabeth was rediscovered when Text Publishing republished her novels in 2012, bringing her far greater fame in her 80s than during her original writing career.
How Harrower’s traumatic childhood profoundly shaped her novels.
Elizabeth’s…
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