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128 pp.
| Oxford |
August, 2000 |
TradeISBN 0-19-521559-1$$22.95
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YABritish Library Writers' Lives series.
An account of the life of the English novelist, essayist, and feminist icon is written in a straightforward, evenhanded but rather dry style. The book focuses on the period between her marriage and her suicide--years that included a voluminous literary output as well as frequent bouts of mental illness. Woolf's own writing, especially diary entries and letters, are included, as are many color and black-and-white photos. Bib., ind.