Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolfe The letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolfe Vita Sackville-West,Virginia Woolf,Alison Bechdel After they met in 1922, Vita Sackville-West, a British novelist married to foreign diplomat Harold Nicolson, and Virginia Woolf began a passionate relationship that lasted until Woolf’s death in 1941… OL1347349W
Wild Mary Wild Mary Patrick Marnham Biography of Mary Farmar, a descendant of the Duke of Wellington, who married first Baron Swinfen and then Eric Siepmann. She started writing seriously at the age of 70 under the pen name of Mary We… OL1819609W
Testament of youth Testament of youth Vera Brittain A vivid and passionate record of the years 1900 to 1925, this is Vera Brittain's haunting autobiography - a portrait of a young girl's life in prewar England and a heartbreaking document of the holoc… OL1971473W
The Six The Six Laura Thompson 388 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 21 cm OL20473913W
Thrumpton Hall Thrumpton Hall Miranda Seymour Dear Thrumpton, how I miss you tonight, wrote twenty-one-year-old George Seymour in 1944. But the object of his affection was not a young woman but a house—ownership of which was then a distant dream… OL24264W
Vera Brittain Vera Brittain Berry, Paul "Controversial writer, pacifist, and feminist, Vera Brittain (1893-1970) is best known as the author of Testament of Youth, the eloquent memoir of her World War I experiences that gave voice to a gen… OL2442411W