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Janet Frame Information
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 The New Zealand author Janet Paterson Frame, ONZ, CBE (August 28 1924 - January 29 2004), published eleven novels in her lifetime, together with four collections of short stories, a book of poetry, book of juvenile fiction, and an award-winning...


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Janet Frame Quotes
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 "For your own good" is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own destruction. "For your own good" is a persuasive argument that will eventually make a man agree to his own...



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 The Economist (US)
Obituary - Janet Frame.
02/14/2004: 907 words, approx. 3 pages Janet Frame, a chronicler of mental turmoil, died on January 29th, aged 79 "THIS book...is a work of fiction. None of the characters, including Istina Movet, portrays a living person." The disclaimer to Janet Frame's second novel, "Faces in the Water", published...
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 The Review of Contemporary Fiction
Janet Frame.(Biography)
06/22/2004: 15,722 words, approx. 52 pages When considering the late Janet Frame's oeuvre, critics often focus on the autobiographical aspects of her writing. Frame was, after all, widely known for her life, particularly her movement in and out of mental institutions during a twelve-year period. Yet Frame's creative enterprise...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by H. Winston Rhodes
8,964 words, approx. 30 pages
 In the following survey, Rhodes contends that Frame's early short stories are distinguished by her treatment of perception, both of the external world and of the inner lives of characters.
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Interview by Elizabeth Alley
6,436 words, approx. 22 pages
 In the interview with Alley below, Frame discusses her thoughts on the genres of autobiography and fiction as well as on the act of writing.
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Critical Essay by W. H. New
5,730 words, approx. 19 pages
 New is a Canadian educator, essayist, editor, and critic. In the following essay, he discusses the theoretical structure and narrative framing devices commonly used by Frame in her writing.
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