Description
- ISBN-13: 9780008353254
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Binding: Hardback
- No of Pages: 432
- Weight: 714 gr
- ISBN-10: 0008353255
- Publisher Date: 12 May 2022
- Height: 240 mm
- Spine Width: 30 mm
- Width: 159 mm
Original price was: ₹1,399.00.₹1,189.15Current price is: ₹1,189.15.
Discover the captivating life of Jean Rhys, author of “Wide Sargasso Sea,” in this intimate biography by Miranda Seymour. “I Used to Live Here Once” (ISBN: 9780008353254) offers a compelling exploration of Rhys’s complex journey, praised by critics as “brilliantly written” and “close to a masterpiece.” Explore the world of a literary icon and delve into the story behind her enduring work.
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Vishwas Paliwal –
I found it a bit slow in parts, but overall a good biography. Rhys was a complex woman, and this book does her justice. I love to have it.
Sunil Prabha V –
An interesting but sometimes depressing look into the life of Jean Rhys. Be prepared for a somewhat bleak narrative.
Roshan Kumar Yadav –
Seymour does a great job capturing Rhys’s turbulent life. I enjoyed learning more about the author behind ‘Wide Sargasso Sea’. Highly recommended!
Deepesh Pandey –
A detailed and engaging biography that brings Jean Rhys to life. I particularly enjoyed learning about her early years and the overall aspect.
Pradaksh Chatter –
Seymour’s biography is a triumph. Compelling from beginning to end, it sheds light on a brilliant but troubled author. The rating should be more higher.
Yuvraj Shuryavanshi –
A fascinating look at Jean Rhys, though at times it felt a bit too focused on her personal life rather than her writing. Still, a worthwhile read for fans.
Yamini –
A well-written biography that delves deep into Rhys’s psyche. I found the analysis of her work insightful. A must-read for literary enthusiasts!
Hazel Francis Chungath –
I was hoping for more focus on Rhys’s writing process, but it’s still a good biography overall. I really recommend it.