The Pleasure of Miss Pym

by Charles Burkhart

Book Overview

When British writers Philip Larkin and Lord David Cecil named Barbara Pym one of the twentieth century's most underrated authors in a 1977 Times Literary Supplement survey, they started a Barbara Pym revival that continued unabated in Great Britain and the United States. Barbara Pym's delightful tales of jumble sales and parish meetings, her ironic insights into the relationships between women and men, have won a devoted following. Indeed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292765010
• ISBN13: 9780292765016
• Release Date: May 1987
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"