Rebecca West

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Cecily Isabel Fairfield (21 December 1892 – 15 March 1983), known as Rebecca West, or Dame Rebecca West, was a British author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer. An author who wrote in many genres, West reviewed books for *The Times,* the *New York Herald Tribune, The Sunday Telegraph* and *The New Republic,* and she was a correspondent for *The Bookman.* Her major works include *Black Lamb and Grey Falcon* (1941), on the history and culture of Yugoslavia; *A Train of Powder* (1955), her coverage of the Nuremberg trials, published originally in *The New Yorker; The Meaning of Treason* (first published as a magazine article in 1945 and then expanded to the book in 1947), later *The New Meaning of Treason* (1964), a study of the trial of American-born fascist William Joyce and others; *The Return of the Soldier* (1918), a modernist World War I novel; and the "Aubrey trilogy" of autobiographical novels, *The Fountain Overflows* (1956), *This Real Night* (published posthumously in 1984), and *Cousin Rosamund* (1985).

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The Return of the Soldier
Representative edition published 2022
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La prima Rosamund
Representative edition published 2021
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World Regional Geography
Representative edition published 2021
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Happy Starts at Home
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La noche interrumpida
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Henry James
Representative edition published 2019
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La família Aubrey
Representative edition published 2019
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World Regional Geography Workbook
Representative edition published 2018
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Towards the River's Mouth (Verso la Foce)
Representative edition published 2018
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The Judge
Representative edition published 2018
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Askerin Dönüsü
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Judge
Representative edition published 2018
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Henry James
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The Judge; a Novel
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Judge, The
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Happy Starts at Home
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The New Meaning of Traeason
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Serra con ciclamini
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Music Therapy Social Skills Assessment And Documentation Manual Clinical Guidelines For Group Work With Children And Adolescents
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Soldaduaren itzulera
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Music Therapy Social Skills Assessment and Documentation Manual
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Harriet Hume: A London Fantasy
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The essential Rebecca West
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Matrimonio indisoluble
Representative edition published 2010
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