Record Number: 18233
Reading Experience:
Evidence:
'And the book came. And I've read one or two of the new ones. And I liked them yes - I liked the one to Enid Bagnold; and I think I see how you may develop differently.'
Century:1900-1945
Date:Between 23 Nov 1933 and 26 Nov 1933
Country:England
Timen/a
Place:city: London
specific address: 52 Tavistock Square
(Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
(Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Reader / Listener / Reading Group:
Reader: Age:Adult (18-100+)
Gender:Female
Date of Birth:25 Jan 1882
Socio-Economic Group:Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation:Novelist
Religion:Agnostic
Country of Origin:England
Country of Experience:England
Listeners present if any:e.g family, servants, friends
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Additional Comments:
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Text Being Read:
Author: Title:Collected Poems
Genre:Poetry
Form of Text:Unknown
Publication Detailsn/a
Provenanceunknown
Source Information:
Record ID:18233
Source:Virginia Woolf
Editor:Louise DeSalvo
Title:The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf
Place of Publication:Great Britain
Date of Publication:1984
Vol:n/a
Page:414
Additional Comments:
Quotation taken from a letter dated Sunday 26 November 1933 written by Virginia Woolf to Vita Sackville-West. Additional editor Mitchell A. Leaska.
Citation:
Virginia Woolf, Louise DeSalvo (ed.), The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf, (Great Britain, 1984), p. 414, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=18233, accessed: 29 March 2024
Additional Comments:
Vita wrote a letter to Virginia dated 23 November 1933 (p413) to accompany the book which Virginia acknowledges receipt of in the above quotation. An editorial footnote explains that the book was Vita's "Collected Poems".