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Record 20166

Reading Experience:

Evidence:
'I have been too much bothered & depressed by the S.L. ['South Lodge', Ford's code for Violet Hunt] book to write [...] In the meantime Rebecca [West] naturally has sailed in & made matters excruciatingly more disagreeable. She has told several people that V.H. is an admirable and martyred saint & that every word in the book is true.'
Century: 1900-1945
Date: Until: 2 Dec 1926
Country: America
Time: n/a
Place: city: New York
   
Type of Experience (Reader):
silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown
Type of Experience (Listener):
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Reader/Listener/Reading Group:

Reader:Ford Madox Ford
Age Adult (18-100+)
Gender Male
Date of Birth 17 Dec 1873
Socio-economic group: Professional / academic / merchant / farmer
Occupation: writer
Religion: Catholic
Country of origin: England
Country of experience: America
Listeners present if any:
(e.g. family, servants, friends, workmates)
n/a
Additional comments: n/a

 

Text Being Read:

Author: Violet Hunt
Title: Flurried Years, The
Genre: Autobiog / Diary
Form of Text: Print: Book
Publication details: American edition published by Ford's publisher, Boni and Livewright
Provenance: unknown

 

Source Information:

Record ID: 20166  
Source - Print  
  Author: Ford Madox Ford
  Editor: Sondra J. Stang
  Title: Correspondence of Ford Madox Ford and Stella Bowen, The
  Place of Publication: Bloomington
  Date of Publication: 1993
  Vol: n/a
  Page: 245
  Additional comments: n/a

Citation: Ford Madox Ford, Sondra J. Stang (ed.), Correspondence of Ford Madox Ford and Stella Bowen, The (Bloomington, 1993), p. 245, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=20166, accessed: 29 March 2024

Additional comments:

Additional author, Stella Bowen; additional editor, Karen Cochran. Violet Hunt was Ford's ex-partner

 

 

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