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  The Lagoon: A Collection of Short Stories (Paperback) By (author) Janet Frame

  

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  Short Description for The LagoonA collection of stories appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while the author was confined in a mental hospital.
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  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Published: 08 May 1997
  • Format: Paperback 189 pages
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  • Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Short Stories
  • ISBN 13: 9780747531890 ISBN 10: 0747531897
  • Sales rank: 222,140

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Full description for The Lagoon

• This collection of stories - Janet Frame's first published book - appeared in New Zealand in 1951, while she was confined in a mental hospital. It won the Hubert Church Award, and a threatened brain operation was averted. These stories bring into focus a crucial turning point in her life.