The Marlowe Papers (40 page)
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Authors: Ros Barber
Tags: #Fiction, #Historical, #Literary, #Biographical, #Women's Prize for Fiction - all candidates
Ros Barber is the author of three collections of poetry, the latest of which (
Material
, Anvil, 2008) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Her poems have appeared in many publications including
Poetry Review
,
London Magazine
, the
Guardian
and
Independent on Sunday
. They have also featured in anthologies published by Faber (most recently in
Poems of the Decade
, 2011
)
and by Virago, Anvil and Seren.
Material
, Anvil, 2008) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Her poems have appeared in many publications including
Poetry Review
,
London Magazine
, the
Guardian
and
Independent on Sunday
. They have also featured in anthologies published by Faber (most recently in
Poems of the Decade
, 2011
)
and by Virago, Anvil and Seren.
Her short fiction, which won prizes in the Asham and
Independent on Sunday
short story competitions, has been published by Bloomsbury and Serpent’s Tail.
Independent on Sunday
short story competitions, has been published by Bloomsbury and Serpent’s Tail.
The Marlowe Papers
was written as part of a PhD funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
was written as part of a PhD funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
Born in Washington DC and raised in England, Ros Barber now lives in Brighton and has four children.
This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
THE MARLOWE PAPERS. Copyright © 2012 by Ros Barber. All rights reserved. . For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
“First published in Great Britain by Sceptre/Hodder & Stoughton, Hachette—T.p. verso.
First published in Great Britain by Sceptre/Hodder & Stoughton, Hachette
eISBN 9781250026538
First eBook Edition : December 2012
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Barber, Ros, 1964 –
The Marlowe papers : a novel / Ros Barber.—1st U.S. ed.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-1-250-01717-8 (hardcover)
ISBN 978-1-250-02653-8 (e-book)
ISBN 978-1-250-02653-8 (e-book)
1. Marlowe, Christopher, 1564 –1593—Fiction. 2. Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616—Authorship—Marlowe theory—Fiction. 3. England—Social life and customs—16th century—Fiction. 4. England—Social life and customs—17th century—Fiction. I. Title.
PR6102.A73M37 2013
823’.92—dc23
2012037986
First U.S. Edition: January 2013
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