A fascinating collection of letters from the great English novelist – and prolific correspondent – Penelope Fitzgerald

Christopher J. Knight’s Penelope Fitzgerald and the Consolation of Fiction is a study of the British author Penelope Fitzgerald (1916 – 2000), attending to

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop.

This book studies Penelope Fitzgerald's writing and the compositional method behind it.

"Introduction by Mark Damazer"--Page 1 of cover.