Barbara Comyns. A Savage Innocence, Paperback

This biography of Barbara Comyns presents a twentieth-century author whose life was as extraordinary as her novels. Hundreds of unpublished letters reveal an occasionally desperate but resourceful and witty woman whose complicated life ranged from enduring poverty when young to mixing with spivs, spies and high society. -- .

• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Author(s): Avril Horner
• Illustration(s): 41 black & white illustrations
• Number of pages: 372
• Publication date: 2025
• Dimensions: 198 x 131 x 27
• Cover type: Paperback / softback