The Complete Stories of Mary Butts by Butts, Mary (9781620540091)

The Complete Stories of Mary Butts

by Butts, Mary

Paperback - English

For the first time in a single volume, all three of Mary Butts's (1890-1937) story collections have been gathered, and seven uncollected stories have been added (including two pieces never before published). Preface by John Ashbery. Foreword by Bruce R. McPherson.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

1620540096

EAN

9781620540091

Publisher

MCPHERSON & CO

Publication Date

01 Dec 2014

Pages

432

Weight (kg)

0.56

Dimensions (cm)

21.3 x 14.0 x 3.0

About Author

She drank with Hemingway at Les Deux Magots; Virgil Thompson courted her; among her best friends she counted H.D. and Bryher and corresponded at length with Charles Williams, but Virginia Woolf hated her perfume. She lived more outrageously than Jean Rhys and was considered a better writer than Katherine Mansfield. She was published in Ford Madox Ford's Transatlantic Review and Ezra Pound's Little Review; Robert McAlmon's Contact Editions issued her first novel. ... And yet, though hailed in her time for adventurous originality, because of her untimely death her greatest works have remained lo