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A (secret) History of Pseudonyms
Ciuraru, Carmela (eBook - - 2011)
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Discusses writers throughout history who hoarded secret identities-- sometimes playfully, and sometimes with tragic consequences--including Mark Twain, George Eliot, and Lewis Carroll.

Imprint: New York - Harper
Pages: 343
Edition: 1st ed
ISBN: 9780062109569, 0062109561
Language: English
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-343)
Anne, Charlotte, and Emily Brontë & Acton, Currer, and Ellis Bell (1816-1855) -- George Sand & Aurore Dupin (1804-1876) -- George Eliot & Marian Evans (1819-1880) -- Lewis Carroll &d Charles Dodgson (1832-1898) -- Mark Twain & Samuel Clemens (1835-1910) -- O. Henry & William Sydney Porter (1862-1910) -- Fernando Pessoa & his heteronyms (1888-1935) -- George Orwell & Eric Blair (1903-1950) -- Isak Dinesen & Karen Blixen (1885-1962) -- Sylvia Plath & Victoria Lucas (1932-1963) -- Henry Green & Henry Yorke (1905-1973) -- Romain Gary & Émile Ajar (1914-1980) -- James Tiptree, Jr. & Alice Sheldon (1915-1987) -- Georges Simenon & Christian Brulls, et al. (1903-1989) -- Patricia Highsmith & Claire Morgan (1921-1995) -- Pauline Réage & Dominique Aury (1907-1998)
Statement of responsibility: Carmela Ciuraru
Characteristics: 1 online resource (xxiv, 343 p.)
Author (Original Script): Ciuraru, Carmela
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