The subject is the author’s grandmother, an editor at the Hogarth Press who was close to Yeats, dallied on the fringes of Bloomsbury and left her husband the Duke of Wellington for Vita Sackville West.
Blue Eyes and a Wild Spirit: A Life of Dorothy Wellesley
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Edition:Hardback978191451823208/06/2023From a Bookshelf nearby
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A biography of the sculptor Stephen Tomlin, a man of devastating attractions on the fringes of the Bloomsbury Group who seems to have gone to bed with most of the people he met and then dran... read more
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The spirited companion volume to her Days in the Caucasus: reaching Paris, she cuts her hair and swirls with the beautiful people of 1920s' Paris - Malraux and Kazantzakis, fellow emigr?s ... read more
Parisian Days
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By extraordinary chance, the author discovered an address book in the inner pocket of a vintage diary dating back to 1951. It disclosed an amazing list of luminaries from the European avant-... read more
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Sex & drugs & rock'n'roll as manager of The Yardbirds, Marc Bolan, Wham!, Sinéad O'Connor and others.