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Woman, modernist, West Indian: the haunted life of Jean Rhys

The life of Dominican-born writer Jean Rhys is at once well-known and mysterious. Her career dipped and soared across both halves of the last century, across changes of name (Ella Gwendoline “Gwen” Rees Williams, Ella Lenglet, Jean Rhys) and changes of location (West Indies, England, Europe).

The Conversation · Jan 15, 2023

Review: 'I Used to Live Here Once: The Haunted Life of Jean Rhys,' by Miranda Seymour

NONFICTION: The author of "Wide Sargasso Sea" had a complicated and turbulent life.

Tribune News Service · Jun 29, 2022

I Used to Live Here Once by Miranda Seymour review – the troubled life of Jean Rhys

I Used to Live Here Once by Miranda Seymour review – the troubled life of Jean Rhys

The author emerges from this compelling biography as a difficult outsider whose twin passions were feckless men and drink

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2022

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Where to start with: Jean Rhys

Wide Sargasso Sea, Rhys’s prequel to Jane Eyre, is a set text in schools but are you familiar with the rest of the Dominica-born writer’s work? This handy guide from her biographer will help you find a way in

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2022

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