Anna Kavan

British novelist, short story writer, and painter (1901-1968) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 67

Anna Kavan was a British novelist, short story writer and painter. Originally publishing under her first married name, Helen Ferguson, she adopted the name Anna Kavan in 1939 as both her pen name and her legal identity. She is most well-known for her 1967 novel, Ice, published just a year before her death.

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