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Genre/Form: | Biography Biographies |
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Named Person: | J K Rowling; J K Rowling; Joanne K Rowling |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sean Smith |
ISBN: | 1854798200 9781854798206 |
OCLC Number: | 48417060 |
Description: | 224 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Opening the chamber -- A bookish child -- A rebel in hiding -- Goodbye to the forest -- Natural woman -- Love in a warm climate -- The poverty trap -- A little bit of help -- The prime of Miss Joanne Rowling -- On the move -- Public property -- Hollywood -- Honoris causa -- Sweet charity -- And the winner is ... -- Fort Knox. |
Responsibility: | Sean Smith. |
Abstract:
The biography of J.K. Rowling, the author of possibly the best-loved character in contemporary fantasy fiction. The book uncovers the quiet, dreamy, rather shy Joanne Rowling behind the hype: the author who created her own escape from the brink of poverty.
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