- Published: 10 August 2012
- ISBN: 9780241963272
- Imprint: Penguin General UK
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 400
- RRP: $30.00
Jane Austen
A Life
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- Published: 10 August 2012
- ISBN: 9780241963272
- Imprint: Penguin General UK
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 400
- RRP: $30.00
Claire Tomalin is the finest and most disinterested of biographers, because in her pages she has given Jane Austen her liberty
Hilary Mantel, New York Review of Books
A perfect biography: detailed, witty, warm
Dirk Bogarde, Sunday Telegraph
A book that radiates intelligence, wit and insight
Michiko Kakutani, New York Times
As near perfect a Life of Austen as we are likely to get: intelligent, feeling, suggestive
Carmen Callil, Daily Telegraph