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Anna Kavan

Anna Kavan was a British novelist, short story writer and painter. Originally publishing under her first married name, Helen Ferguson, she adopted the name Anna Kavan in 1939, not only as a nom de plume but as her legal identity. - Wikipedia

British novelist, short story writer, and painter (1901–1968)

Born	10 April 1901
Died	5 December 1968

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Ice

by Anna Kavan First published in 1967
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Sleep has his house

by Anna Kavan First published in 1947
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Asylum Piece and Other Stories

by Anna Kavan First published in 1940
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Julia and the Bazooka: The first American collection of stories by Anna Kavan

by Anna Kavan First published in 1970
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Who are you?

by Anna Kavan First published in 1963
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My soul in China: novella and stories

by Anna Kavan First published in 1975
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A Scarcity of Love: A Novel

by Anna Kavan First published in 1956
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Let Me Alone

by Anna Kavan First published in 2014
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Let me alone: A novel

by Anna Kavan First published in 1930
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A charmed circle

by Anna Kavan First published in 1929
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I am Lazarus: Short stories

by Anna Kavan First published in 1945
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Eagles' nest

by Anna Kavan First published in 1957
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Sleep Has His House

by Anna Kavan First published in 1973
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Machines in the Head: Selected Short Writing

by Anna Kavan First published in 2019
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Change the name

by Anna Kavan First published in 1941
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Asylum Piece, and Other Stories

by Anna Kavan First published in 1940
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A stranger still

by Anna Kavan
First published in 1935
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Mercury

by Anna Kavan First published in 1994
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The Vintage Book of Amnesia: An Anthology of Writing on the Subject of Memory Loss

by Jonathan Lethem, Thomas Palmer, Julio Cortázar, Martin Amis, Shirley Jackson, Lawrence Shainberg, Robert Sheckley, Brian Fawcett, L. J. Davis, and 22 others First published in 2000
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The parson

by Anna Kavan First published in 1995
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British novelist, short story writer, and painter (1901–1968)

Born	10 April 1901
Died	5 December 1968

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OLID: OL200810A
GoodReads: 119148
ISNI: 0000000118216377
IMDb: nm0442525
Library of Congress Names: n79142800
VIAF: 59084394
Wikidata: Q287679
Inventaire.io: wd:Q287679

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Helen Emily Woods
Helen Ferguson
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