The Reef Introduction by Julian Barnes

by Wharton, Edith; Barnes, Julian

• ISBN13: 9780679447245
• ISBN10: 0679447245
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1996-07-15
• Publisher: Everyman's Library

Summary

They had found each other again in London some three months previously at a dinner at the American Embassy and when she had caught sight of him her smile had been like a red rose pinned on her widow's mourning.

Author Biography

Edith Wharton was born into a privileged New York family in 1862 and died in France in 1937. In addition to her works as a novelist, most famously The House of Mirth, The Age of Innocence, The Custom of the Country, and Ethan Frome, she also was a renowned interior designer, and was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	p. vi
Select Bibliography	p. xxv
A Chronology Of Edith Wharton	p. xxvi
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X	p. 77
XI	p. 85
XII	p. 93
XIII	p. 100
XIV	p. 106
XV	p. 113
XVI	p. 122
XVII	p. 129
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Explanatory Notes	p. 291
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