Virginia Woolf by Lyndall Gordon - ISBN: 9781844081424
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Virginia Woolf

A Writer's Life

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  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    8 March 2007

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Summary

New revised edition of this remarkable biography from Lyndall Gordon, the highly acclaimed biographer of T.S.Eliot, Charlotte Bronte, Henry James and Mary Wollstonecraft.

Only writing, Virginia Woolf said, could compose ‘the synthesis of my being’. Lyndall Gordon reveals an explorer of ‘the infinite oddity of the human position’ and, specifically, the more hidden problems and possibilities of women. Integrating new material - diary, memoirs, unpublished sketches, and drafts of no…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781844081424
ISBN-10:1844081427
Author:Lyndall Gordon
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Virago Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:8 March 2007
Weight:308g
Dimensions:199mm x 130mm x 33mm
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a most perceptive book which greatly adds to our knowledge and understanding - London Magazine

About The Author

Lyndall Gordon

Author of the prizewinning biographies ELIOT’S EARLY YEARS, ELIOT’S NEW LIFE and VIRGINIA WOOLF: A WRITER’S LIFE. Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, Lyndall received her doctorate from Columbia University and is a fellow of St Hilda’s College, Oxford.

Author Location: Oxford

Mary Wollstonecraft; Eliot’s Early Years; Shared Lives; Charlotte Bronte: A Passionate Life; A Private Life of Henry James: Two Women and His Art

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