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Feinstein, Elaine
Feinstein, Elaine (1930– ), novelist, poet, and translator, born in Bootle and educated at Newnham College, Cambridge. Her novels, which include The Circle (1970), Children of the Rose (1975), and The Shadow Master (1979), show a development from the experimental towards the naturalistic; The Survivors (1982) is a saga about a Jewish immigrant family in Liverpool. Other works include Some Unease and Angels (1977), containing poems and a selection of her notable translations (pub. 1971) of the poetry of Tsvetayeva, and Badlands (1987, poems). She has also written biographies of Tsvetayeva (A Captive Lion, 1987), of Pushkin (1998), and Ted Hughes: The Life of a Poet (2001)
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MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Feinstein, Elaine." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Feinstein, Elaine." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O54-FeinsteinElaine.html MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Feinstein, Elaine." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O54-FeinsteinElaine.html |
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