We Met in Paris: Grace Frick and Her Life with Marguerite Yourcenar

by Joan E Howard

Book Overview

Grace Frick introduced English-language readers all over the world to the distinguished French author Marguerite Yourcenar with her award-winning translation of Yourcenar's novel Memoirs of Hadrian in 1954. European biographies of Yourcenar have often disparaged Frick and her relationship with Yourcenar, however. This work shows Frick as a person of substance in her own right, and paints a portrait of both women that is at once intimate and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826221556
• ISBN13: 9780826221551
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: University of Missouri Press
• Length: 468 Pages
• Weight: 1.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5