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• Adeline: A Novel of Virginia Woolf by Norah Vincent
  |title=Adeline: A Novel of Virginia Woolf |summary=Set in 1925–1941 and focussing on Virginia Woolf's marriage and later career, this is a remarkable picture of mental illness
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• Adeline: A Novel of Virginia Woolf by Norah Vincent
  |title=Adeline: A Novel of Virginia Woolf |summary=Set in 1925–1941 and focussing on Virginia Woolf's marriage and later career, this is a remarkable picture of mental illness
  5 KB (751 words) - 12:15, 22 February 2018
• Top Ten Literary Fiction Books of 2015
  |title=Adeline: A Novel of Virginia Woolf ...oes not mark a significant anniversary, speaks to a continuing interest in Woolf's life and writings.
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• Category:C G Metts
  ...ainst a feminist backdrop hued by the writings of Kate Chopin and Virginia Woolf.
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• Companions by Christina Hesselholdt and Paul Russell Garrett (translator)
  ...s told through a series of monologues, so if you enjoy ''Companions'' then Woolf is definitely the place to go. But if you'd like to try a Danish novel with
  4 KB (628 words) - 13:49, 15 April 2018
• April 2015 Newsletter
  ...a remarkable picture of mental illness from the inside. A true Modernist, Woolf was ahead of her time as much as she was defined by it. For the depth of it
  6 KB (1,045 words) - 16:02, 10 August 2020
• Weatherland: Writers and artists under English skies by Alexandra Harris
  ...'Orlando'', that Alexandra Harris was given the inspiration for this book. Woolf uses the ever changing weather as a fascinating device to guide the reader
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• Restless by William Boyd
  ...it makes them hard work to read. Is it the reason you don't like Virginia Woolf? (or am I remembering wrongly?). ...y of their bedroom, not foisting their navel onto the rest of us. Virginia Woolf is the perfect example of this. We have poetry to extend the bounds of lang
  6 KB (1,123 words) - 08:57, 31 March 2018
• A Book of Secrets, Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers by Michael Holroyd
  ...g environments we catch glimpses of the famous, like E.M.Forster, Virginia Woolf, sometimes accompanied by her close confidante, Vita Sackville West and the ...elationships which were to include Virginia Woolf. These passions inspired Woolf to write of pageant and androgyny in ''Orlando.'' From a literary viewpoint
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• Proust Was a Neuroscientist by Jonah Lehrer
  ...ic discoveries and the novels of George Eliot, Gertrude Stein and Virginia Woolf. A scientist, who has researched with Nobel Prize-winning, [[:Category:Eric ...pace and its provocative style. For instance, Lehrer doesn't mention that Woolf was a victim of child abuse and this will have deeply traumatised her lonel
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• Release by Patrick Ness
  ...from Judy Blume's classic teen novel ''Forever'', and partly from Virginia Woolf's ''Mrs Dalloway''. It takes place over the course of a single day, as Adam
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• House of Exile: War, Love and Literature, from Berlin to Los Angeles by Evelyn Juers
  ...United Front harder still. Sensibilities of women, like those of Virginia Woolf or like gentle Nelly, who had early in her life suffered the traumatic loss ...his difficult relationship with his brother, which is mirrored by Virginia Woolf, stoically sticking at her novels between headaches which forced her to tak
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• A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon
  ...g [http://www.aspotofbother.co.uk/virtualtour blog]. The entry on Virginia Woolf's ''To the Lighthouse'' almost changed my mind about a book I really dislik
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• Capturing Emilia by Brooke Adams
  ...ough he's a branch of W H Smith, or lectures him on the merits of Virginia Woolf, but her depth excites Charles: he was used to his dates talking about fash
  3 KB (498 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2020
• The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of London by Laurence Manley (editor)
  ...ywrights, ranging from Chaucer to Ian McEwan, via Shakespeare and Virginia Woolf, this is certainly a comprehensive look at its subject. It splits the histo
  3 KB (530 words) - 10:06, 11 August 2020
• The Unspoken Truth by Angelica Garnett
  ...ather, until she was rather suddenly told the truth. Her aunt was Virginia Woolf. As a child she grew up surrounded by the conversations of her intellectual
  3 KB (569 words) - 12:43, 31 March 2018
• The Art of Fiction by David Lodge
  ...Austen and Henry James through to James Joyce, Samuel Beckett and Virginia Woolf. There are a smattering of contemporary authors featured too including the
  3 KB (542 words) - 15:23, 2 October 2020
• Waltzing in Vienna by C G Metts
  ...it's tempered with references to serious women's literature, like Virginia Woolf's ''A Room of One's Own'' and Kate Chopin's ''The Awakening''.
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• Memory by Harriet Harvey Wood
  ...memory full stop. We also get the most well-known writing on memory, which Woolf either adored or never managed to finish - that of Proust.
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• A Broken World: Letters, diaries and memories of the Great War by Sebastian Faulks and Hope Wolf
  ...re are extracts here from famous authors such as D H Lawrence and Virginia Woolf but, as Faulks confirms in the introduction to the book, both he and Dr Wol
  4 KB (732 words) - 11:37, 1 March 2018
• All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
  ...rossing that line) and there are some lovely touches like all the Virginia Woolf quotes. The writing is fluid and though the story slows and then speeds up,
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