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Tag Archives: Virginia Woolf
Here We Go A-Bloomsburying
My dearest friend recently moved to Paris. To the heart of the Marais neighbourhood, no less, where, across a cobblestoned courtyard and up six flights of steep, winding stairs, he occupies a charming, light-filled flat, all honey-coloured wood floors and … Continue reading
The Whispering Gallery, by John Lehmann (1955)
The Whispering Gallery is the first volume of John Lehmann’s autobiography. For those of you who are not as familiar with the Lehmann clan as I (doing a PhD on the subject does help!), John Lehmann (1907-1987) was the … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Non-Fiction
Tagged 1930s, Anschlüss, autobiography, Bloomsbury, book editing, books, Christopher Isherwood, Hitler, poetry, Rosamond Lehmann, Stephen Spender, Vienna, Virginia Woolf
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