Mary Henley Rubio - Lucy Maud Montgomery - The Gift of Wings
"In November 1907, Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote to a friend that biography is a "screaming farce". Se added that the best biographies give only two-dimensional portraits, but every person has a half dozen "different sides". In 2008, one hundred years after the publication on Anne of Green Gables, we know much more about the many sides of "Maud", as she liked to be called. And in fact many now feel that Maud's greatest literary creation was her own tortured self-portrait, now published in her private journals more than fifty years after her death. But the truth may be even more complicated than that." Anchor Canada 2008. Näin Rubio aloittaa laajan elämäkertansa rakastetusta kirjailijasta L. M. Montgomerystä. Ja todellakin, tämä viitteineen 641 sivua kattava kirja tuo meidät todella lähelle Maudia - todennäköisesti lähimmäs kuin voimme koskaan päästä. Teos on jaettu Montgomeryn asuinpaikkojen mukaan: ensin ovat vuodet Prinssi Edvardin Saarella, ...