Virginia Woolf: A Biography

by Quentin Bell

Overview

The first full-scale biography of the eminent British writer, written by her nephew. Index; photographs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780156935807
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	03/20/1974
Series:	Harvest Book Series
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	576
Product dimensions:	5.31(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

JULIA BRIGGS is a professor of English at De Montfort University in Leicester, England. She was professor of Woolf studies at Hereford College, Oxford, for many years and is currently the editor of the reprint series of Woolf's novels. She lives in Leicester.

Editorial Reviews

PRAISE FOR VIRGINIA WOOLF

"An intelligent and well-researched new biography...[O]ffers astute insights into both Woolf and her work." —The New York Times Book Review


"Briggs pulls together a high-wire act; biographer and subject seem to commingle on the page, the result being a joint effort of imaginative force." —The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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