JASNA (Canada) Library

 

 New Acquisitions


Collected Reports of the Jane Austen Society 1949-1965 with an introduction by Elizabeth Jenkins (donated by Mrs. Nancy Thurston)

Jane Austen in Boca, a novel (“…think Pride and Prejudice but with better weather” – Vanity Fair) by Paula Marantz Cohen

Jane Austen, or The Secret of Style (author examines style in Jane Austen’s writings and “the slavish imitation that it sometimes inspires”), by D.A. Miller (donated by Hugh Rowlinson)

Cecilia by Frances Burney, edited by Peter Sabor & Margaret Anne Doody (donated by Elaine Bander)

Just Jane, a novel of Jane Austen’s Life (a biographic novel about Jane Austen) by Nancy Moser

Why Jane Austen? (By examining opinions/critiques and personal insights, making comparisons between the five novels and their many films, the author explains why we read and reread Jane Austen’s works and the persistence of Austenmania.) by Rachel M. Brownstein

A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship and the Things That Really Matter (life lessons Jane Austen taught a 21st c man through the reading of her novels, and his transformation humorously recounted from an immature student to a happily married man) by William Deresiewicz



TO ORDER WORKS FROM THE LIBRARY (members only) Contact:

Patricia Wepruk
19 Harrow Place
Beaconsfield, Quebec
H9W 5C7
Telephone: 514-697-7118
e-mail: Patricia Wepruk



JASNA (Canada) pays postage and handling of parcels to members. The borrower is responsible for the cost of returning books/videos/cassettes to the library. Lending period is one month from date of receiving order;
three items per order.

   
 

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