Between My Father and the King: New and uncollected stories by Janet Frame
Wilkins Farago, $29.95 pb, 256 pp
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Over half the stories collected in Between My Father and the King have not been published before – whether through reluctance, initial rejection, or restraint – and are only now, with this posthumous publication, reaching an audience. Others have appeared everywhere from the New Zealand School Journal to The New Yorker, from the mid-1940s through to 2010.
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