The Whitbread Prize-winning biography of Vita Sackville-West.
A loving but clear-eyed portrait of a family and an era, this is Victoria Glendinning's first book.
The authoritative biography of the 'Father of Singapore'.
‘Historical fiction at its finest' @MargaretAtwood (Twitter). The richly atmospheric story of a young woman's struggle to define herself in a world of uncertainty, intrigue and danger in a time of great upheaval during the Tudor era.Â
From Victoria Glendinning, winner of the Duff Cooper Prize, the James Tait Black Prize and (twice) the Whitbread Prize for Biography. Who was John Lewis? What story lies behind the retail empire that bears his name?
Victoria Glendinning provides a woman's view of Anthony Trollope, placing emphasis on family, particularly on his relationship with his mother. But it is Anthony as a husband and lover that... Læs mere
An exciting reissue of GLENDINNING'S most critically acclaimed novel
Award-winning biographer Victoria Glendinning has written the first biography of the publisher, writer, activist and husband at the heart of the Bloomsbury group, Leonard Woolf.
A hugely readable story of sexual intrigue, vanity, nemesis and unexpected death