This book, first published in 1977, is not about Bloomsbury, lesbianism, madness or suicide, but ...

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Wenn Gauner Gangster abzocken . . . Der berüchtigte Gentleman-Gauner Richard Pace wird von einer ...

A unique portrait of a great playwright by one of our leadin literary biographers. With unprecede...

Notable writers including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes and Jenny Uglow celebrat...

This comprehensive and welcoming edition draws on the whole of Stevie Smith's output in poetry, p...

As the Pargiters, a middle-class English family, move from the oppressive confines of the Victori...

The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, by his brother Leslie Stephen (1895) is the biography of...

This anthology follows the highly successful Oxford Poets anthologies of 2000 and 2001 and introd...

Alain-Fournier's lyrical novel captures the painful transition from adolescence to adulthood.Firs...

As readers, we seem to be increasingly fascinated by studies of individual lives. In this timely,...

Highlighting new and established poets, this anthology provides an impressive and varied selectio...

On Being Ill: With Notes from Sick Rooms by Julia Stephen

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Traces the life of the American novelist from her childhood in the newly settled prairies of Nebr...

'I do not know that one ought to be surprised at anything.'The Duke of Omnium is overwhelmed by t...

Winner of the James Tait Black Prize for Biography 2014Winner of the Plutarch Award for Best Biog...

From Hermione Lee, the internationally acclaimed, award-winning biographer of Virginia Woolf and ...

'A biography wholly worthy of the brilliant woman it chronicles. . . . It rediscovers Virginia Wo...

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English writer 'Fitzgerald, born into an accomplished intellectual family, the granddaughter of t...

En 1926, a petición de T. S. Eliot para su revista The New Criterion, Virginia Woolf escribió un ...

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A group of notable writers--including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret Ma...

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