Before Leonard : the early suitors of Virginia Woolf / Sarah M. Hall
2006, 1st edition. London : Peter Owen. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #430241
ISBN: 0720612225
Physical description; 304 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. Notes; Portrait of the author on dust jacket. Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-288) and index. Contents; The highly eligible Miss Stephen -- A fine romance: Walter Headlam -- Turing the knife: Clive Bell -- The strangest mind: Saxon Sydney-Turner -- 'I was right to be in love with him': Lytton Strachey -- The Baronet's son: Hilton Young -- Companion of royals: Walter Lamb -- Dark Angel: Rupert Brooke -- Pomp of circumstance: Sydney Waterlow. Subjects; Woolf, Virginia 1882-1941 Relations with men. Woolf, Virginia 1882-1941 Friends and associates. Headlam, Walter George 1866-1908. Brooke, Rupert 1887-1915. Strachey, Lytton 1880-1932. Bell, Clive 1881-1964. Woolf, Virginia 1882-1941. Novelists, English 20th century ; Biography. Women novelists, English 20th century ; Biography.
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