Vita - The Life of Vita Sackville-West

Vita - The Life of Vita Sackville-West

by VictoriaGlendinning (Author)

Synopsis

This is a reissue of the classic biography of Vita Sackville-WEst. The book documents life as a writer and famous gardener. It focuses on here relationships with Violet Trefusis, Virginia woolf, and her husband, her two sons and her unpublicised love affairs. Vita was determined to be more than just a married woman, her passionate, secretive character, and the strains, mistakes and achievements of her remarkable life makes Vita a absorbing and disturbing book.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 448
Edition: Reissue
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published: 09 Feb 1998

ISBN 10: 0297841440
ISBN 13: 9780297841449
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: * Reissued after more than 10 years out of print * Exclusive access to family papers.

Author Bio
Victoria Glendinning is a freelance writer, well-known for her successful biographies and novels. She has won many prizes including the Whitbread Prize for Biography twice, the Duff Cooper Prize and the James Tait Black Prize. She is also President of English PEN and a Vice-President of the Royal Society of Literature. She lives in London, but travels widely, particularly to Provence and south-west Ireland.