Katherine Mansfield : a secret life /
An account of the life of the gifted, beautiful, but strangely secretive writer provides a glimpse of the competitive London literary scene between 1908 and 1923 and of such literary figures as D.H. Lawrence and VIrginia Woolf. This is a highly readable portrait of the writer whose life and work fig...
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New York :
Knopf,
1988.
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| Edition: | 1st American ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- 'The favourite of the gods'
- Queen's: 'My wasted, wasted early girlhood'
- New Zealand 1907: 'The suitable appropriate existence'
- London 1908: new women
- 'My wonderful, splendid husband'
- Bavaria 1909: 'Käthe Beauchamp-Bowden, Schriftstellerin'
- The new age: 'You taught me to write, you taught me to think'
- 'Make me your mistress'
- 'All I remember is sunshine and gaiety'
- 1914: 'Other people, other things'
- Cornwall 1916: 'A whole spring full of blue-bells'
- 1918: 'A great black bird'
- 'He ought not to have married'
- 'A brother one loves'
- 'A sense of being like'
- 'I am a writer first'
- Read as much love as you like into this letter'
- 'I want to work'
- 'What is going to happen to us all?'