My Life in Middlemarch: A Memoir

by Rebecca Mead

Book Overview

A New Yorker writer revisits the seminal book of her youth--Middlemarch--and fashions a singular, involving story of how a passionate attachment to a great work of literature can shape our lives and help us to read our own histories.

Rebecca Mead was a young woman in an English coastal town when she first read George Eliot's Middlemarch, regarded by many as the greatest English novel. After gaining admission to Oxford,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030798477X
• ISBN13: 9780307984777
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Crown Publishing Group (NY)
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.0"