| Evidence: | '"Face" is one of his favourite books; so there. He simply loves it. Also your book on your father.' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1932 and 31 Jan 1933 | ||||||||||
| Country: | unknown | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Harry Grant |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Scholar/philosopher |
| Religion: | unknown |
| Country of origin: | unknown |
| Country of experience: | unknown |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Harold Nicolson |
| Title: | Public Faces |
| Genre: | Fiction |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | 1932 |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 20062 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Vita Sackville-West | |
| Editor: | Nigel Nicolson | |
| Title: | Vita and Harold | |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain | |
| Date of Publication: | 1992 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 236 | |
| Additional comments: | Quotation taken from a letter dated 31 January 1933 written by Vita Sackville-West to Harold Nicolson. |
| Citation: | Vita Sackville-West, Nigel Nicolson (ed.), Vita and Harold (Great Britain, 1992), p. 236, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=20062, accessed: 19 April 2024 | |
| Vita wrote the letter from the Hotel General Brock, Niagara Falls, Canada and names the reader as Dr Harry Grant, aged 73, "half scholar, half philosopher, with a real passion for Niagara". The editor notes in a footnote that "Face" is Harold's novel "Public Faces". |
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