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Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 26 September 2016 of The Conversation est. 2011 The Conversation
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Guide to the Classics : Christina Stead’s The Beauties and Furies, Margaret Harris , single work column
'From the beginning Christina Stead’s fiction divided critical opinion, and reactions to The Beauties and Furies, her second novel, were no exception. Where some saw “garrulous pretentiousness”, Clifton Fadiman in the New Yorker found “such streaming imagination, such tireless wit, such intellectual virtuosity” that Stead must be recognised as “the most extraordinary woman novelist produced by the English-speaking race since Virginia Woolf”. ...'
Note: Includes portrait of author Christina Stead

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