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A Note of Explanation is a previously unknown work by iconic writer Vita Sackville-West. Written in 1922, it was recently rediscovered as a miniature book in Queen Mary’s dollhouse in Windsor Castle.
A Note of Explanation is a previously unknown work by iconic writer Vita Sackville-West. Written in 1922, it was recently rediscovered as a miniature book in Queen Mary's dollhouse in Windsor Castle. Witty and stylish, the story recounts the antics of a time-traveling sprite who inhabits the dollhouse.
6 mar 2018 · A Note of Explanation is a previously unknown work by iconic writer Vita Sackville-West. Written in 1922, it was recently rediscovered as a miniature book in Queen Mary's dollhouse in Windsor Castle. Witty and stylish, the story recounts the antics of a time-traveling sprite who inhabits the dollhouse.
7 mar 2018 · The ghost enters her new home. A Note of Explanation by Vita Sackville-West, Illustrated by Kate Baylay, Afterword by Matthew Dennison, Published by Chronicle Books 2018.Royal Collection Trust ...
21 mar 2018 · All of this is to say, I doubt Virginia Woolf directly and consciously drew on A Note of Explanation in composing Orlando, that she saw in its creative premise something she herself “should like to write” — far more probably, this 330-page love letter to Vita folded unto itself everything Vita was and did, everything Virginia so adored and admired in the heat of her infatuation, the ...
Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962) was an English poet, novelist, and garden designer. Her own writings are celebrated, but she is perhaps most famous for serving as inspiration for the titular character in Virgina Woolf’s Orlando (1928). Kate Baylay is an illustrator based in London. Matthew Dennison is the author of Behind the Mask (2014), the ...
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24 lug 2018 · Vita Sackville-West was invited to contribute to the miniature 'palace' dollhouse created for Queen Mary. The handwritten, leather-bound min-book she wrote for the project, sat for decades upon the shelves of the dollhouse's miniature royal library until it was recently printed up in regular size and complimented with a stunning set of 1920s style illustrations depicting the Elvin-like heroine ...
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