Ann Thwaite

  • 8

    Catalog books

  • 5

    Works

  • 1990 to 2007

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Ann Thwaite has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 8 catalog-linked books across 1990 to 2007, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Waiting For the Party and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Faber and Faber and David R Godine Pub.

Best Place To Start

Waiting For the Party

Faber and Faber • 1994 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Faber and Faber and David R Godine Pub

Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2007; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Faber and Faber and David R Godine Pub.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Waiting For the Party

    Faber and Faber • 1994 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1994 • 274 pages.

  2. The Ashton Affair (Hippo)

    Scholastic Hippo • 1997 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  3. Waiting for the Party: The Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett 1849-1924 (Nonpareil Book)

    David R Godine Pub • 1994 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 288 pages.

  4. The Horse at Hilly Fields (Picture Books)

    Scholastic • 1996 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 32 pages.

  5. Emily Tennyson: The Poet's Wife

    Faber and Faber • 1996 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 716 pages.

  6. The Child's Side of the Story : A Writer Reflects on Writing for Children, Writing for Adults

    Toronto Public Library Board • 1992 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1992.

  7. Edmund Gosse a Literary Landscape

    History Press Limited, The • 2007 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 575 pages.

  8. A.A. Milne

    Random House • 1990 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1990 • 553 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • The Ashton Affair (Hippo) is the easier short commitment, while Waiting For the Party asks for more reading time up front.
  • Waiting For the Party gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while The Ashton Affair (Hippo) leans later in the catalog.
  • Waiting for the Party: The Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett 1849-1924 (Nonpareil Book) is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Waiting For the Party.

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