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2268726The Green Lady: A Spirit, A Story, A Placehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-green-lady-9780008414238/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2046964/3cb2a557-c9cb-48e3-af3c-df60ebfc235b.jpg?v=638383433534470000343343MXNHarperCollins PublishersInStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>From the critically acclaimed author Sally Bayley, The Green Lady is a poignant, brilliant exploration of the relationships between children and their teachers.</strong></p><p>In the style of her memoir <em>Girl with Dove</em>, this book explores a childs search for artistic education and a sense of self. Lyrical and playful, Sally Bayleys writing transports the reader into an eccentric world of teachers, guardians and guiding spirits of place.</p><p>Moved by her female teachers, and guided by the artist J.M.W. Turner, Bayleys protagonist goes in search of her maternal ancestors, in particular her grandmother, Edna May Turner. Following the narratives of other women in history who have taken different routes to independence and artistic freedom including the educational suffragist Mary Neal, actress Margaret Rutherford, and poet Stevie Smith Bayley considers the paths to happiness and the limitations social convention imposes.</p><p>Part novel, part memoir, <em>The Green Lady</em> continues the traditions of Virginia Woolfs <em>Orlando</em> as an imagined biography which urgently understands the need for a space of ones own in which to thrive. As one of the books several foster children, Bayley reminds us that families and homes can be found and built within literature and the arts as well as natures green spaces.</p><p>The Green Lady is a top-tier work of nonfiction that delves into the personal journey of the author, Sally Bayley. It is a literary exploration of the paths to happiness and the limitations imposed by social conventions.</p><p>For fans of Richard Beard (Sad Little Men), Zoe Gilbert (A Wild and Precious Life), Lara Maiklem (Mudlarking), Katherine May (The Electricity of Every Living Thing), and Robert Douglas-Fairhurst (Metamorphosis).</p><p>HarperCollins 2023</p>...2204540The Green Lady: A Spirit, A Story, A Place343343https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-green-lady-9780008414238/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2046964/3cb2a557-c9cb-48e3-af3c-df60ebfc235b.jpg?v=638383433534470000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20239780008414238_W3siaWQiOiIxYmRhNTBjNC05Y2U5LTQzMjUtOWQ4Zi00NTExZmMwZGNjZjkiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM0MywiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6MzQzLCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNS0wNy0wMVQwMDowMDowMFoiLCJyZWdpb24iOiJNWCIsImlzUHJlb3JkZXIiOmZhbHNlLCJpc0VsaWdpYmxlRm9yQ3JlZGl0VHJpYWwiOnRydWUsImNyZWRpdFB1cmNoYXNlUHJpY2UiOjF9XQ==9780008414238_<p><strong>From the critically acclaimed author Sally Bayley, The Green Lady is a poignant, brilliant exploration of the relationships between children and their teachers.</strong></p><p>In the style of her memoir <em>Girl with Dove</em>, this book explores a childs search for artistic education and a sense of self. Lyrical and playful, Sally Bayleys writing transports the reader into an eccentric world of teachers, guardians and guiding spirits of place.</p><p>Moved by her female teachers, and guided by the artist J.M.W. Turner, Bayleys protagonist goes in search of her maternal ancestors, in particular her grandmother, Edna May Turner. Following the narratives of other women in history who have taken different routes to independence and artistic freedom including the educational suffragist Mary Neal, actress Margaret Rutherford, and poet Stevie Smith Bayley considers the paths to happiness and the limitations social convention imposes.</p><p>Part novel, part memoir, <em>The Green Lady</em> continues the traditions of Virginia Woolfs <em>Orlando</em> as an imagined biography which urgently understands the need for a space of ones own in which to thrive. As one of the books several foster children, Bayley reminds us that families and homes can be found and built within literature and the arts as well as natures green spaces.</p><p>The Green Lady is a top-tier work of nonfiction that delves into the personal journey of the author, Sally Bayley. It is a literary exploration of the paths to happiness and the limitations imposed by social conventions.</p><p>For fans of Katherine May (The Electricity of Every Living Thing), Robert Douglas-Fairhurst (Metamorphosis), Laura Cumming (Thunderclap), Amy Key (Arrangements in Blue), and Rory Stewart (Politics On the Edge).</p><p>HarperCollins 2023</p>...(*_*)9780008414238_<p><strong>From the critically acclaimed author Sally Bayley, The Green Lady is a poignant, brilliant exploration of the relationships between children and their teachers.</strong></p><p>In the style of her memoir <em>Girl with Dove</em>, this book explores a childs search for artistic education and a sense of self. Lyrical and playful, Sally Bayleys writing transports the reader into an eccentric world of teachers, guardians and guiding spirits of place.</p><p>Moved by her female teachers, and guided by the artist J.M.W. Turner, Bayleys protagonist goes in search of her maternal ancestors, in particular her grandmother, Edna May Turner. Following the narratives of other women in history who have taken different routes to independence and artistic freedom including the educational suffragist Mary Neal, actress Margaret Rutherford, and poet Stevie Smith Bayley considers the paths to happiness and the limitations social convention imposes.</p><p>Part novel, part memoir, <em>The Green Lady</em> continues the traditions of Virginia Woolfs <em>Orlando</em> as an imagined biography which urgently understands the need for a space of ones own in which to thrive. As one of the books several foster children, Bayley reminds us that families and homes can be found and built within literature and the arts as well as natures green spaces.</p><p>The Green Lady is a top-tier work of nonfiction that delves into the personal journey of the author, Sally Bayley. It is a literary exploration of the paths to happiness and the limitations imposed by social conventions.</p><p>For fans of Richard Beard (Sad Little Men), Zoe Gilbert (A Wild and Precious Life), Lara Maiklem (Mudlarking), Katherine May (The Electricity of Every Living Thing), and Robert Douglas-Fairhurst (Metamorphosis).</p><p>HarperCollins 2023</p>...9780008414238_HarperCollins Publishersaudiolibro_91e90a0c-56f8-349c-848c-e84004bc4c20_9780008414238;9780008414238_9780008414238Sally BayleyInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2023-07-20T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins Publishers