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Book Description
The penultimate volume of Woolf's letters, when the author was between the ages of 50 and 53, covers the composition of the Years and the death of Lytton Strachey and Roger Fry. "Her wit flashes, often unexpectedly, in letters of almost every kind" (New Yorker). Edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne TContinue
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lrb published on Sat, 4 Sep 2010
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Temperament of Genius
To the present-day reader who can know “Bloomsbury” only by hearsay, and for a critic like myself who read Virginia Woolf’s works as they came out but who had no acquaintance with the older survivors of the set until their middle age in the Second Wo ... (read full critics)
nybooks published on Thu, 26 Aug 2010
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Book Details
- English Books
- Paperback 504 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0156508869
- ISBN-13: 9780156508865
- Publisher: Harvest Books
- Pub date: May 05, 1982
- Dimensions: 1419 mm x 968 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover
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Trained to silence
Having read some of Henry Brewster’s letters to Ethel Smyth, Virginia Woolf wrote to Ethel that she found them ‘very witty, easy, well written, full of sparks and faces and shrewdness’, though she admitted that she got ‘a little tired of the lunches ... (read full critics)