Paula Fox

This study looks at the life and career of Paula Fox, an author whose work has been honored with several awards. It follows how she approached writing, including the habits and techniques she relied on, and traces the sources that shaped her stories.

The book also examines her novels and other writing in a critical way, weighing the themes and choices that run through her work. A dated timeline lays out the main events of her life alongside the publication of her books and the recognition she received.

Readers interested in how a writer's personal history and craft come together will find the material useful. Its mix of biography, process and critical discussion makes it suited to students and anyone studying her books.