Barbara Comyns
Barbara Comyns (1909-1992) was a novelist; she frequently included a supernatural or magical realist element in her works.
Names
- Barbara Irene Veronica Bayley (birth)
- Barbara Pemberton (first marriage)
- Barbara Comyns
- Barbara Comyns Carr (second marriage to Richard Comyns Carr)
Bibliography
- Sisters by a River (1947) [semi-autobiographical]
- Our Spoons Came from Woolworths (1950) [semi-autobiographical]
- Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead (1955) [speculative / magical realist elements]
- The Vet's Daughter (1959) [speculative / magical realist elements]
- Out of the Red and into the Blue (1960)
- The Skin Chairs (1962)
- Birds in Tiny Cages (1964)
- A Touch of Mistletoe (1967)
- The Juniper Tree (1985)
- Mr. Fox (1987)
- The House of Dolls (1989).