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Description

1. xi, 105 pages; 21 cm.

Summary

1. "The narrator of this creepy but feministically delicious novella, an early 21st-century novelist decides to write the biography of Helen Ralston, an all-but-forgotten 20th-century novelist she has long admired. In the late 1920s, Helen studied painting with W.E. Logan. Logan painted her as Circe, and Helen painted herself as an island titled My Death. When they parted for good, both turned to writing. Willy became famous; Helen did not. The narrator of My Death intends to do something about that. But first she must solve the mystery of Helen's relationship with Willy and why Helen titled her self-portrait My Death"--

Series statement

1. New York Review Books Classics

Uniform title

1. New York Review Books classics.

Subject

1. Widows > Fiction
2. Women authors > Fiction
3. Women artists > Fiction
4. Biographical fiction

Genre/Form

1. Novellas
2. Novellas.

Call number

1. JFD 24-9

Author

1. Tuttle, Lisa, 1952- author.

Title

1. My death / Lisa Tuttle ; introduction by Amy Gentry.

Publisher

1. New York, NY : The New York Review of Books, 2023.

Copyright date

1. ©2023

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. New York Review Books Classics
2. New York Review Books classics.

Other form:

1. Online version: Tuttle, Lisa, 1952- My death New York : New York Review Books, 2023 9781681377735 (DLC) 2023000791

LCCN

1. 2023000790

ISBN

1. 9781681377728 paperback
2. 1681377721 paperback
3. 9781681377735 electronic book

Research call number

1. JFD 24-9