the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Marguerite Steen : Sun is my Undoing, The

'I read "The Sun is My Undoing" - fast and very meaty. Intensely interesting - till 12 pm'.

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Hilary Spalding      Print: Book

Marguerite Steen : Hugh Walpole: A Study

5 October 1933: 'I spent yesterday in bed; headache; infinite weariness up my back; clouds forming in my neck; half asleep; through the rift reading Steen (author of Stallion) on Hugh Walpole. My word -- how Hugh can let that rotten pear lie on his name God knows.'

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Virginia Woolf      Print: Book

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