Tag Archives: autobiography

Convent days

Posted on June 20, 2016 by bhinton2014

Frost in May by Antonia White (1899-1980) was first published in 1933.It was republished in 1978 by Virago Press as the first of its Modern Classics. We meet the narrator and heroine Nanda (Fernanda) Grey when she is enrolled, aged … Continue reading →

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A rich heritage of books by African, Asian and Caribbean writers.

Posted on November 4, 2014 by bhinton2014

Last month was Black History Month 2015 . The following are just a few of the books by writers with an African, Asian or Caribbean heritage that can be found in the Education in Literature Collection. They describe life both in … Continue reading →

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