Vita: The Life Of V. Sackville-West
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Victoria Glendinning
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of a prominent literary figure and gardener, revealing her complex relationships and groundbreaking work. It uncovers the intricate tapestry of her aristocratic upbringing, her unconventional marriage, and her passionate affairs, including her celebrated connection with Virginia Woolf. Glendinning masterfully presents a nuanced portrait of a woman who defied societal norms, leaving an indelible mark on English literature and horticulture. The narrative details her creative endeavors, her struggles, and her enduring legacy, offering readers an intimate glimpse into a fascinating era. This insightful volume illustrates the profound impact of a truly unique individual on the cultural landscape of the 20th century.
Author: Victoria Glendinning
Binding: Hardback
Published: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This compelling biography chronicles the extraordinary life of a prominent literary figure and gardener, revealing her complex relationships and groundbreaking work. It uncovers the intricate tapestry of her aristocratic upbringing, her unconventional marriage, and her passionate affairs, including her celebrated connection with Virginia Woolf. Glendinning masterfully presents a nuanced portrait of a woman who defied societal norms, leaving an indelible mark on English literature and horticulture. The narrative details her creative endeavors, her struggles, and her enduring legacy, offering readers an intimate glimpse into a fascinating era. This insightful volume illustrates the profound impact of a truly unique individual on the cultural landscape of the 20th century.