| Evidence: | 'In the meantime, let me say that I read you with delight, even though I wanted to exclaim, "Oh, BUT,Virginia..." on 50% of your pages.' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 2 Jun 1938 and 15 Jun 1938 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | county: Kent specific address: Sissinghurst Castle |
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| Reader: | Vita Sackville-West |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 9 Mar 1892 |
| Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
| Occupation: | Novelist |
| Religion: | Unknown |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Virginia Woolf |
| Title: | Three Guineas |
| Genre: | Essays / Criticism, Politics, Philosophy |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | Published 2 June 1938 by the Hogarth Press |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 18234 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Vita Sackville-West | |
| 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: | 440 | |
| Additional comments: | Quotation taken from a letter dated 15 June 1938 written by Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf. Additional editor Mitchell A. Leaska. |
| Citation: | Vita Sackville-West, Louise DeSalvo (ed.), The Letters of Vita Sackville-West to Virginia Woolf (Great Britain, 1984), p. 440, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=18234, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
| Vita mentions the title of Virginia's book earlier in the letter. Virginia tells Vita in a letter dated 1 June 1938 that she is sending her a copy of the book, adding that it "comes out tomorrow". |
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