I Is For Isobel - Amy Witting
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"Amy Witting is comparable to Jean Rhys, but she has more starch, or vinegar. The effect is bracing."<i>The New Yorker</i>A best-selling portrait of the artist as a troubled young woman.Isobel's imaginary friends include the Virgin Mary and Sherlock Holmes, Lord Byron, W.H. Auden, and T.S. Eliot. She's less at ease with the flesh-and-blood people she meets, and least of all with herself. But a lucky encounter and a little detective work reveal her true destiny. An autobiographical classic from one of Australia's literary treasures.<b>Amy Witting</b> (19182001) wrote novels, stories, and verse which often appeared in the<i>New Yorker</i>.