Capriccio - Davis, Dina
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A young mother, snowed in during England's worst winter for thirty years, takes her own life. The death is blamed on her husband's mistress, Esther, a beautiful Russian-German refugee. This is her story, as it has never been told before. A tale of literary lovers for lovers of literature, this is the story of an obsessive love and its tragic aftermath, seen through the author's imagination. A wealth of research supports this fictional re-creation of a scandal that rocked literary London and the world. Names have been changed to respect the wishes of the Hughes Estate. This edition contains…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
A young mother, snowed in during England's worst winter for thirty years, takes her own life. The death is blamed on her husband's mistress, Esther, a beautiful Russian-German refugee. This is her story, as it has never been told before. A tale of literary lovers for lovers of literature, this is the story of an obsessive love and its tragic aftermath, seen through the author's imagination. A wealth of research supports this fictional re-creation of a scandal that rocked literary London and the world. Names have been changed to respect the wishes of the Hughes Estate. This edition contains extra historical background, throwing light on the true story, plus an extensive bibliography.
Autorenporträt
Dina Davis decided to be an author at the age of eight. Since then she has been a 'closet writer', secretly filling journals with stories, poems, memories and dreams. Dina is a member of the Northern Territory Writers' Centre, Writing NSW and the Australian Society of Authors. In 2015 Dina was shortlisted for the NT Literary Awards with her essay 'Capriccio: the Lost Poems of Ted Hughes'. In 2018 she was a finalist for the fiction award with her short story, 'Edge'. Dina lives in the Top End of Australia and the Eastern seaboard of New South Wales. When not writing, she practices yoga and attends Film Festivals. She holds an MA in English and Linguistics from the University of Sydney.