Austen biographer Valerie Grosvenor Myer has died
The Cambridge Evening News reported that novelist and literary critic Valerie Grosvenor Myer, author of the biographical work Jane Austen: Obstinate Heart, took her own life this past August. Ms. Grosvenor Myer had suffered from Parkinson’s disease for over ten years.
November 15th, 2007 at 10:11 am
Oh, how sad, but as her husband said, courageous at the same time. Her biography of Jane is wonderful.