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Edwardians
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These are people, or a sample of them, who ordain the London season, glorify Ascot, make or unmake the fortune of small Continental watering-places, inspire envy, emulation, and snobbishness' Sebastian and Viola, brother and sister, are children of the English aristocracy. Handsome and moody, at nineteen Sebastian is a duke and heir to the vast ...
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Vita and Harold : the letters of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson
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The marriage was that between the two writers, Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson and the portrait is drawn partly by Vita herself in an autobiography which she left behind at her death in 1962 and partly by her son, Nigel. It was one of the happiest and strangest marriages there has ever been. Both Vita and Harold were always in love with ...
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All passion spent
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First published in 1931, Vita Sackville-West's masterpiece is the fictional companion to her great friend Virginia Woolf's 'A Room of One's Own'. As an unmarried seventeen year old Lady Slane nurtures a secret, burning ambition - her desire to become an artist. Instead, she becomes the wife of a great statesman and the mother of six children. ...
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In Your Garden
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From 1946, the writer Vita Sackville-West wrote a gardening column for "The Observer". These articles were later compiled to form a series of books, showing Vita's extensive gardening knowledge, her intense passion for the subject and her lively literary flair.
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The Land
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Vita Sackville-West is known as much for her creation of the gardens at Sissinghurst Castle as for her numerous novels, poems and gardening articles. Written in 1926, The Land is a nostalgic celebration of the Kentish countryside through the seasons. It won the Hawthornden Prize and sold over 100,000 copies.
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English Country Houses
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Part of the "Writers' Britain" series, first published in the 1940s. This book offers a brief history of the English country house from the Middle Ages to the 20th century, and of the people who built and lived in them from common squires to kings and queens.
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Passenger to Teheran
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An indefatigable traveler, a prolific writer, and a member of the Bloomsbury group, Vita Sackville-West records her impressions of Persia in the 1920s.
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V. Sackville-West's Garden Book
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Pepita
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The story of Vita Sackville-West's grandmother Josefa (Pepita) and her mother Victoria. Pepita, the half-gypsy daughter of an old-clothes pedlar from Malaga, makes her fortune as a dancer in Madrid. She is soon the toast of all Europe and embarks on an affair with a young English attache. This sets the scene for a most bizarre family history. ...
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Challenge
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Knole and the Sackvilles
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All Passion Spent
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Vita Sackville-West's novel is a passionate plea for a woman's right to become an artist and be true to herself.
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The letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf
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The revealing exchange of correspondence between Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Wolf from 1922-41.
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The Other Woman: A Life of Violet Trefusis, Including Previously Unpublished Correspondence with Vita Sackville-West
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Philippe Jullian, Vita Sackville-West, Violet K. Trefusis
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Saint Joan of Arc; born January 6th, 1412, burned as a heretic, May 30th, 1431, canonised as a saint, May 16th, 1920.
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Vita Sackville-West wrote Saint Joan of Arc in 1936 at the age of forty-four, and had, at that point, already been writing for thirty years. At fourteen, Sackville-West published her first book, and at fourteen Joan of Arc first heard the voices. Joan was seventeen when she took command of the armies of France--a peasant girl in the early ...
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No Signposts in the Sea
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Edmund Carr is at sea in more ways than one. An eminent journalist and self-made man, he has recently discovered that he has only a short time to live. Leaving his job on a Fleet Street paper, he takes a passage on a cruise ship where he knows that Laura, a beautiful and intelligent widow whom he secretly admires, will be a fellow passenger. ...
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Saint Joan of Arc
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The Bloomsbury novelist's biography of the young French soldier and martyr.
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Country Notes in Wartime
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More for Your Garden
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From 1946, the writer Vita Sackville-West wrote a gardening column for "The Observer". These articles were later compiled to form a series of books, showing Vita's extensive gardening knowledge, her intense passion for the subject and her lively literary flair.
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The Heir
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Victoria Sackville-West
As his elderly relative lies dying, insurance salesman Mr Chase stands in the wings, waiting to inherit. Yet once in possession, he deems the manor house to be entirely impractical; a burden, whose only useful purpose is to be sold for capital. For him, the house holds none of the charm that had so beguiled its former mistress. But as the wheels ...
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The Illustrated Garden Book
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Vita Sackville-West, Robin Lane Fox
For 15 years, from 1946-1961, Vita Sackville-West wrote gardening articles for "The Observer". Her garden book, was published in 1968. For this new illustrated garden book, Robin Lane Fox, himself a gardening writer, has returned to the original Observer articles and made a new selection.
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Some Flowers
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In "Some Flowers", first published in 1937, Vita Sackville-West took the step of choosing 25 of her favourite flowers and describing their appearance, origins and characteristics - the best ways to grow them - in a series of expressive pen portraits. The flowers she selects are not those which only have an effect en masse, but those which are ...
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The Illustrated Garden Book: A New Anthology by Robin Lane Fox
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Vita Sackville-West, Robin Lane Fox (Editor), Freda Titford (Illustrator)
A glorious full-color celebration of the world famous garden at Sissinghurst, in England. 75 color paintings and 18 color photographs.
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The Easter party.
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Country Notes
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Vita Sackville-West, Norman Charles Westwood
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