Myself When Young: The Shaping of a Writer by du Maurier, Daphne Seller Hedgehog's Whimsey Books Published Condition Very good in very good dust jacket. Rear end paper creasing. Jacket spine: sun fade. Light edge wear. Edition Book Club Edition. U.S. Edition. ISBN Item Price $. Myself when young: The shaping of a writer [Du Maurier, Daphne] on bltadwin.ru *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Myself when young: The shaping of a writer/5(29). Myself When Young is Daphne du Maurier's autobiography written when she was in her seventies, using old diaries to back up her memory, starting with her earliest memories and ending in her mid-twenties, being a newlywed and her first book The Loving Spirit just published/5.
Early life. Daphne du Maurier was born at 24 Cumberland Terrace, Regent's Park, London, the middle of three daughters of prominent actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and actress Muriel Beaumont. Her mother was a maternal niece of journalist, author, and lecturer William Comyns Beaumont. Her grandfather was author and Punch cartoonist George du Maurier, who created the character of Svengali in. Both her novels and her non-fiction reveal Daphne du Maurier's overwhelming desire to explore her family's history. In Myself When Young, based on diaries that she kept from , the most famous du Maurier probes her own past, beginning with her earliest memories and encompassing the publication of her first book and her subsequent marriage. Both in her novels and her memoirs, Daphne du Maurier revealed an ardent desire to explore her family's history. In Myself When Young, based on diaries she kept between and , du Maurier probes her own past, beginning with her earliest memories and encompassing the publication of her first book and her marriage.
Daphne discovers Menabilly during the years covered in Myself When Young though it would be some time before she acquired it for herself. There are several instances of events and places in these early years which will later prove significant. Myself When Young: The Shaping of a Writer 1st edition by Du Maurier, Daphne () Hardcover. Myself When Young is Daphne du Maurier's autobiography written when she was in her seventies, using old diaries to back up her memory, starting with her earliest memories and ending in her mid-twenties, being a newlywed and her first book The Loving Spirit just published.
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