Vita And Harold: The Letters Of Vita Sackville-West And Harold Nicolson
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very good, minimal wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and intact. The book appears to be in excellent overall condition with the dust jacket well preserved.
A remarkable collection of correspondence, Vita and Harold presents the intimate and extraordinary letters exchanged between the celebrated writer Vita Sackville-West and her diplomat husband Harold Nicolson, spanning decades of a marriage that defied conventional boundaries. Edited by their son Nigel Nicolson, the collection chronicles a relationship marked by deep intellectual companionship, mutual devotion, and radical honesty — even as both pursued romantic lives outside their union. The letters illuminate the private worlds of two towering figures of twentieth-century British cultural life, offering an unfiltered window into their thoughts on art, politics, travel, and love. Witty, tender, and at times painfully candid, this volume stands as a testament to an enduring partnership that was as unconventional as it was profound.
Author: Nigel Nicolson
Format: Hardback
Genre: Biography
Condition remarks:
Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very good, minimal wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and intact. The book appears to be in excellent overall condition with the dust jacket well preserved.
A remarkable collection of correspondence, Vita and Harold presents the intimate and extraordinary letters exchanged between the celebrated writer Vita Sackville-West and her diplomat husband Harold Nicolson, spanning decades of a marriage that defied conventional boundaries. Edited by their son Nigel Nicolson, the collection chronicles a relationship marked by deep intellectual companionship, mutual devotion, and radical honesty — even as both pursued romantic lives outside their union. The letters illuminate the private worlds of two towering figures of twentieth-century British cultural life, offering an unfiltered window into their thoughts on art, politics, travel, and love. Witty, tender, and at times painfully candid, this volume stands as a testament to an enduring partnership that was as unconventional as it was profound.