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A dynamite duo, Janine Barchas with her extensive Austen scholarship and wit, and the renowned illustrator Isobel Greenberg! Historically accurate, ecstatically drawn, this spirite d biography is told in three parts - Budding Writer, Struggling Artist, Published Writer. Learn about Austen's lived experiences of "genteel poverty" and the small daily injustices she bore, typical for creative women of her time. Learn how she honed her genius. Fun Easter eggs throughout will please hardcore fans and those who have only seen some movies. A great way to introduce Austen to a friend. Black Dog & Leventhal. 2025. Hb. NEW. $25.00 Show more