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Political Allegory Examines Loss of Civil Liberties

Fresh Air | By Maureen Corrigan
Published September 26, 2004 at 9:00 PM PDT

Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews a reissued book called Visa for Avalon by Bryher, the pen name of an Englishwoman named Annie Winifred Ellerman. Visa for Avalon is a political allegory first published in 1965.

Copyright 2004 Fresh Air
Maureen Corrigan
Maureen Corrigan is a book critic for Fresh Air.
See stories by Maureen Corrigan