The Journey Not the Arrival Matters: An Autobiography of the Years 1939 to 1969The author's account of World War II, his wife's death, and his political and literary activities. "A splendid ending to one of the most remarkable literary achievements of our time" (New York Times Book Review). Index; photographs. |
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Travel by train became more and more tedious . All this meant that for the first time in our lives Vir- ginia and I felt we were country dwellers , villagers . And also for the first time we became completely servantless in the ...
Travel by train became more and more tedious . All this meant that for the first time in our lives Vir- ginia and I felt we were country dwellers , villagers . And also for the first time we became completely servantless in the ...
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First it became Folios of New Writing , shrinking to 159 pages from the 283 pages of the last number of New Writing . Later it became Day- light in 1941 , which became New Writing and Daylight in 1942 . These volumes were a cross ...
First it became Folios of New Writing , shrinking to 159 pages from the 283 pages of the last number of New Writing . Later it became Day- light in 1941 , which became New Writing and Daylight in 1942 . These volumes were a cross ...
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Later The Hogarth Press became a limited company , and I became a director of it and , for a time , of Chatto & Windus Ltd. It is nearly always wrong to believe that events have proved one right , and there is a nasty , smug , ill ...
Later The Hogarth Press became a limited company , and I became a director of it and , for a time , of Chatto & Windus Ltd. It is nearly always wrong to believe that events have proved one right , and there is a nasty , smug , ill ...
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Հաճախորդի կարծիքը - rowmyboat - LibraryThingAh, the somewhat less famous husband of Virginia! I've read volumes 1 and 5 of his autobiography, and loved them. Leonard Woolf was an extremely intelligent man and an excellent writer. His prose has ... Read full review
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