Nora S. Unwin (1907–1982)
Författare till Two Too Many: A Hallowe'en Tale
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Verk av Nora S. Unwin
Nora S. Unwin 25 wood-engravings 2 exemplar
Gathered grace: a short selection of George Macdonald's poems, with a biographical sketch (1938) — Illustratör — 1 exemplar
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Allmänna fakta
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Unwin, Nora Spicer
- Födelsedag
- 1907-02-22
- Avled
- 1982-09-05
- Kön
- female
- Nationalitet
- England, UK
- Födelseort
- London, England
- Utbildning
- Leon Underwood’s London art school
Kingston School of Art
Royal College of Art - Yrken
- illustrator
- Organisationer
- National Academy of Design in New York
- Kort biografi
- She contributed illustrations to more than 100 books by other authors, and wrote and illustrated twelve books of her own, and is also importance in the twentieth-century revival of wood engraving.
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Statistik
- Verk
- 14
- Även av
- 12
- Medlemmar
- 89
- Popularitet
- #207,492
- Betyg
- 4.1
- Recensioner
- 2
- ISBN
- 5
Although I imagine that, had I encountered Nora S. Unwin's Two Too Many as a young girl, I would have been completely charmed, I confess that I wasn't all that wowed, as an adult reader, by its narrative. Perhaps I've just reached the saturation point, with my "witchy-witches" project (I hope not, as I've still got quite a few titles to go!), but my reaction to the story itself was mostly one of indifference: I found it engaging enough, but nothing extraordinary. Fortunately, the artwork - done in black and white, with vivid yellow accents - is really quite charming, greatly adding to the appeal of this one!… (mer)