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Vita and Harold: The Letters of Vita Sackville-West and ...

Vita and Harold: The Letters of Vita Sackville-West and ...

Victoria Sackville-West

The classic story of the relationship between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and a unique portrait of the Bloomsbury Group.
Lesbian Subjects: A Feminist Studies Reader

Lesbian Subjects: A Feminist Studies Reader

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Elizabeth Meese I am reduced to a thing that wants Virginia. —Vita Sackville- West, Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf I lie in bed making up stories about you. — Virginia Woolf to Vita Sackville-West, Letters of Virginia Woolf I don' t ...
Heritage

Heritage

Vita Sackville-West

“I have been sent here by Mr MacPherson, Mr Angus MacPherson, with a message forhiswife,”I said, “but as I have evidently madea mistakeI had better apologise and go away.” ''She looked suddenly thoughtful – orwasit apprehensive? '“No ...
Vita's Other World: A Gardening Biography of V. Sackville-West

Vita's Other World: A Gardening Biography of V. Sackville-West

Jane Brown

Traces the life of the British writer, focusing on her interest in gardens and garden design, and looks at the gardens of her home, Sissinghurst Castle
Portrait Of A Marriage

Portrait Of A Marriage

Nigel Nicolson

The classic story of the relationship between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and a unique portrait of the Bloomsbury Group.
Prudes on the Prowl: Fiction and Obscenity in England, 1850 ...

Prudes on the Prowl: Fiction and Obscenity in England, 1850 ...

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Celia Marshik has argued persuasively that in addition to the issue of female sexuality, The Well of Loneliness was also controversial because of its representation of a woman's sexual corruption. 32 Virginia Woolf, Letter to Vita Sackville-West ...
Long Life

Long Life

Nigel Nicolson

Nigel Nicolson grew up in the world of Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsberries, one of three sons of the uncoventional parents, MP Harold Nicolson and his bisexual wife, the author Vita Sackville-West.
Behind the Mask: The Life of Vita Sackville-West

Behind the Mask: The Life of Vita Sackville-West

Matthew Dennison

Matthew Dennison creates a revealing portrait of the brave and charismatic Vita, in the first biography of her to be written for thirty years.
Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

Nigel Nicolson

An intimate portrait of one of our greatest and most fascinating writers is presented by Nicolson, the distinguished son of British writers Harold Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West--one of Woolf's closest friends and sometime lover.
Victoria and the Rogue

Victoria and the Rogue

Meg Cabot

Victoria Growing up in far-off India, wealthy young heiress Lady Victoria Arbuthnot was accustomed to handling her own affairs -- not to mention everyone else's.
Rogue's Lady

Rogue's Lady

Victoria Thompson

A Lady and the Scoundrel Romance (#2) From Romantic Times Career Achievement Award Winner and New York Times bestseller Victoria Thompson, a passionate tale of historical romance in the American Wild, Wild West... “Ms.
Texas Angel

Texas Angel

Victoria Thompson

A Hired Gunslinger Romance #1(originally published as Angel Heart) From Romantic Times Career Achievement Award Winner and New York Times bestseller Victoria Thompson, a sensual tale of historical romance in the American Wild, Wild West... ...
A History of Victoria

A History of Victoria

Geoffrey Blainey

Geoffrey Blainey. A History of Victoria Second Edition A History of Victoria is a lively account of the people, places and events that have shaped Victoria, from the arrival of the first Aboriginal peoples through to the present day. In his inimitable ...
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Victoria Morgan-Thomas

Copyright © 2010 by Victoria Morgan-Thomas Incest, Rape, and Rage Through It All, God Never Failed by Victoria Morgan-Thomas Printed in the United States ... Victoria Morgan Thomas Website: http://www.victoriathomas .webs .com E-mail: ...
Victoria: A Life

Victoria: A Life

A. N. Wilson

The first comprehensively researched biography of Queen Victoria ever, by one of Britain's best biographers. This magnificent biography sheds new light on Victoria not just as a queen, but as a woman.
Euripides, Freud, and the Romance of Belonging

Euripides, Freud, and the Romance of Belonging

Victoria Pedrick

Victoria Pedrick. whether to accept or expose a newborn; mythically, in a city's founding; or abstractly, in the right ... My effort to interrogate repetition for the anxiety it preserves parallels the work of Victoria Wohl's Love Among the Ruins ( 2002), ...
The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's ...

The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's ...

Matthew Dennison

Queen Victoria's favourite child - the true story of a royal mother-daughter relationship that changed history Beatrice was the last child born to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert.
Fur Seals and Sea Lions

Fur Seals and Sea Lions

Roger Kirkwood

Gooch R (2008) 'Seal Rocks and Victoria's primitive beginnings.' (Warrangine word: Hastings, Victoria) Haase T (2004) 'The determinants of weaning in the New Zealand fur seal.' La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria Hamer DJ, ...
A Matter of Loyalty

A Matter of Loyalty

Sandra Howard

When a bomb goes off in London's West End, Home Secretary Victoria Osborne has a desperate sense of having failed in her duty to protect the public.
The West Beyond the West: A History of British Columbia

The West Beyond the West: A History of British Columbia

Jean Barman

First published in 1991 and revised in 1996, this third edition of The West beyond the West has been supplemented by new material bringing the book up to date.
How to Succeed in Heartbreak: Poems by Victoria Morgan

How to Succeed in Heartbreak: Poems by Victoria Morgan

Victoria Morgan

How to Succeed in Heartbreak follows stories of one heart and the many others it has loved. This collection of poetry by 22 year old, Victoria Morgan, tells stories of love, loss, triumph, and a little silliness.
Beginnings in Classical Literature

Beginnings in Classical Literature

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The Muse corrects : the opening of the Odyssey VICTORIA PEDRICK The first ten verses of the Odyssey are a peculiar proem;1 as Stephanie West in a recent commentary summarizes: Despite the care which has obviously been bestowed on ...
Victoria: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire

Victoria: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire

Julia Baird

The extraordinary story of the world's most influential, intriguing and surprising ruler, Queen Victoria.
Local Customs

Local Customs

Audrey Thomas

Nominated for the 2016 Forest of Reading Evergreen Award Nominated for the 2014 Victoria Book Prize An Englishwoman’s mysterious death in 19th-century West Africa haunts those left behind.
Reading The Virginian in the New West

Reading The Virginian in the New West

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GAUCHO. Zeese. Papanikolas. For the most part the essays in this collection study Wister and the production of The Virginian as anything but immune from what Victoria Lamont terms the afflictions of modernity, however those afflictions might ...
My Father's Daughter: Continuing the Dream

My Father's Daughter: Continuing the Dream

Victoria Wilson Darrah

This is a brave book, for the author is content to reveal the full extent of her temptations & traumas as an African colliding with the materialistic, predominantly white society of the West. When her father, the Rev.
Remaking Queen Victoria

Remaking Queen Victoria

Margaret Homans

An exploration of the diverse and conflicting meanings Queen Victoria held for her subjects and others.
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Who Was Queen Victoria?: The Woman Who Ruled the World

Who Was Queen Victoria?: The Woman Who Ruled the World

Kate Hubbard

Victoria was just 18 years old when she was crowned Queen in 1837 - a tiny figure, with a will of iron.

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