Brenda Chamberlain

Broschiertes Buch

A Rope of Vines

Journal from a Greek Island

Beschreibung

This journal from a Greek Island is a beautiful and personal account of the time spent by Brenda Chamberlain on the Greek Island of Ydra in the early 1960s.

Autor

Brenda Chamberlain was born in Bangor in 1912. In 1931 she went to train as a painter at the Royal Academy Schools in London and five years later, after marrying the artist-craftsman John Petts, settled near the village of Llanllechid, near Bethesda in Caernarfonshire. During the Second World War she worked with her husband on the production of the Caseg Broadsheets. In 1947 she went to live on Bardsey (Ynys Enlli) where she remained until 1961. After six years on the Greek island of Ydra, she returned to Bangor; it was there, depressed and with financial problems, she died from an overdose. Brenda Chamberlain is the author of Bardsey in Tide Race, The Green Heart, and The Watercastle.

Produktdetails

• Library of Wales
• Verlag: Parthian Books
• 2 Alternate
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 127mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 178g
• ISBN-13: 9781914595868
• ISBN-10: 1914595866
• Artikelnr.: 68986530