Rebecca West: 41 books

A collection of Rebecca West’s early journalistic writings reveals her clarity of mind, severity of wit, and relevancy in today’s modern world   In this collection of early writings, beginning when Rebecca West was just eighteen years old, Jane Marcus sheds light on one of the foremost...

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From the time that George Bernard Shaw remarked that “Rebecca West could handle a pen as brilliantly as ever I could and much more savagely,” West’s writings and her politics have elicited strong reactions. This collection of her letters-the first ever published-has been culled from the estimated...

The first book by distinguished novelist, journalist, and literary critic Rebecca West: a biography of Henry James Setting the standard for a century’s worth of criticism, Rebecca West diagnosed Henry James as an American who “could never feel at home until he was in exile” in this slim,...

A travelogue and historical exploration of Mexico from one of the twentieth century’s greatest travel writers Dame Rebecca West travels through Mexico and explores its people, history, religion, and culture in her unfinished work Survivors in Mexico, carefully stitched together by Bernard...

“Rebecca West’s magnum opus . . . one of the great books of our time.” —The New Yorker *** *** Written on the brink of World War II, Rebecca West’s classic examination of the history, people, and politics of Yugoslavia illuminates a region that is still a focus of international concern....

Per la prima volta in italiano, viene qui pubblicato il reportage sugli ultimi giorni del Processo di Norimberga scritto nel 1946 dalla giornalista e romanziera Rebecca West, acclamata l’anno dopo “migliore scrittrice al mondo” da “Time”. Con il suo stile asciutto, sarcastico e ricco di...

Gli Aubrey sono una famiglia fuori dal comune, nella Londra di fine Ottocento. Nelle stanze della loro casa coloniale, fra un dialogo impegnato e una discussione accanita su un pentagramma, in sottofondo riecheggiano continuamente le note di un pianoforte; prima dell’ora del tè accanto al fuoco...

**A new era for women—and the Aubrey sisters—dawns in the trilogy that proves “**what an extraordinary, and extraordinarily honest, writer Rebecca West was” (The New York Times). They have put down their schoolbooks and put up their hair, but a talented musician and her kin ponder what...

West’s acclaimed examination of traitors, this gripping profile takes readers inside World War II spy rings and gets to the heart of what it means to betray one’s country   Throughout her career, Rebecca West dug into psyches, real and fictional, to try to understand the meaning of betrayal....

Published posthumously, this wise and entertaining family history and memoir offers keen insight into the origins of Rebecca West and her work   Working on Family Memories for over twenty years, West set out to narrate the story of her mother’s, father’s and husband’s unique and talented...

A New York Times bestseller, this riveting account of the Nuremberg trials by a legendary journalist is simply “astonishing” (Francine Prose). Sent to cover the war crimes trials at Nuremberg for the New Yorker, Rebecca West brought along her inimitable skills for understanding a place...

An enlightening collection of short stories and other unpublished works that highlight Rebecca West’s deft hand at fiction   Published posthumously, these short stories and excerpts from unfinished works highlight what made West a highly regarded novelist: sensuous descriptions, self-sufficient...