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Helen Lane (1921 – August 29, 2004) was an American translator of Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian language literary works into English.She translated works by numerous important authors including Jorge Amado, Juan Goytisolo, Juan Carlos Onetti, Octavio Paz, Nélida Piñon, Augusto Roa Bastos, Juan José Saer, Luisa Valenzuela, and Mario Vargas Llosa.
The book sold 50,000 copies its first year, [1] and became seminal in the late-20th-century American back-to-the-land movement, [4] putting the Nearings in the national spotlight. [5] The book would sell 170,000 copies [5] and receive translation into five languages. [1] The Nearings gave their royalties to their Social Science Institute. [5]
The Happy Housewife, a book of household management, was published in 1934. The Waiting City, which appeared in 1933, is her translation of a selection from Louis-Sébastien Mercier's Le Tableau de Paris. Three novels, Enter Sir John (1929), Printer's Devil (1930) and Re-enter Sir John (1932), were written in conjunction with Clemence Dane.
Helen Russell is an English author, journalist, and speaker based in Denmark. She has written for The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Observer, Stylist, Metro, Grazia, and The Independent. She has published five books, including the bestselling The Year of Living Danishly (2015).
(Helen) Hope Mirrlees (8 April 1887 – 1 August 1978) was a British poet, novelist and translator. She is best known for the 1926 Lud-in-the-Mist, an influential fantasy novel, [1] and for Paris: A Poem (1920), an experimental poem published by Virginia and Leonard Woolf's Hogarth Press, which critic Julia Briggs deemed "modernism's lost masterpiece, a work of extraordinary energy and ...
A Course in Miracles (also referred to as ACIM) is a 1976 book by Helen Schucman. The underlying premise is that the greatest "miracle" is the act of simply gaining a full "awareness of love's presence" in a person's life. [1] Schucman said that the book had been dictated to her, word for word, via a process of "inner dictation" from Jesus Christ.
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This House of Grief is a 2014 non-fiction book by Helen Garner. [1] Subtitled "The story of a murder trial", its subject matter is the murder conviction of a man accused of driving his car into a dam resulting in the deaths of his three children in rural Victoria, Australia, and the ensuing trials. [2]