{"title":"Victoria Walker","description":"\u003cp\u003eVictoria Walker's works offer insightful guidance across a range of educational topics, blending clarity with practical advice. Her writing is accessible yet thorough, making complex ideas approachable for readers seeking to deepen their understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor those interested in \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e, Walker's books serve as valuable resources that support learning and personal growth, delivered with a keen eye for detail and an engaging style.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"anna-kavan-by-victoria-walker-9781474478953","title":"Anna Kavan","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis first book-length study of \u003cem\u003eAnna Kavan\u003c\/em\u003e's writing contradicts earlier critical approaches that have figured her writing as \u003ci\u003esui generis\u003c\/i\u003e by reading her comparatively alongside her contemporaries, especially Jean Rhys, Elizabeth Bowen, Muriel Spark, and Doris Lessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTaking Kavan's fiction as pivotal to understanding trends of experimentalism that emerged across the middle of the twentieth century, it offers close readings of her distinctive prose including her early Helen Ferguson texts, her writing of asylum incarceration, her wartime stories, and her postwar novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eObserving how her fiction challenges perceived divisions between experimental and realist writing, literary and popular genre, and (late) modernist and postwar literatures, it focuses on the ways that Kavan's writing undermines fixed or knowable identity and explores the relationship between reality and fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis study not only brings necessary attention to a neglected writer but also suggests new taxonomies for reading experimental fiction in the mid-twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470048149740,"sku":"9781474478953","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781474478953-anna-kavan.jpg?v=1775209395"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/victoria-walker.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}