Vita Sackville-West Forfatter
Visning: Type : Alle | Sprog : Alle | Format : Alle
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Love Letters: Vita and Virginia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Eavesdrop on the affair that inspired Virginia to write her most fantastical novel, Orlando, and discover a relationship that - even a hundred years later - feels radical... Læs mere
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Vita Sackville-West's Sissinghurst: The Creation of a Garden (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A lavish hardback celebrating one of Britain's best-loved gardens.
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Challenge (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
CHALLENGE was written in 1920, but at the last moment it was withdrawn from publication because of the scandal it would have caused. It was inspired by Vita's relationship with Violet Trefusis.
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Twelve Days in Persia: Across the Mountains with the Bakhtiari Tribe (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The way of life of Iran's Bakhtiari, a people claiming descent from Fereydun, hero of the Shahnameh, has now all but disappeared, the result of persecution by Reza Shah and the encroachments and temptations of modernity. This book describes their everyday life.
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Grand Canyon (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Second World War has been won - by the Germans. Lester and Helen, strangers staying at the Grand Canyon Hotel in Arizona are united by their memories of a lost England. When the fragile... Læs mere
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Family History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Evelyn, aged thirty-nine, is an attractive widow living an irreproachable life. Evelyn, deeply jealous and conventional is shocked at her lover's casual ways and his insistence on working all day. Miles’s love for Evelyn is real but he cannot devote himself wholly to her whims.
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Pepita (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JULIET NICOLSONVita Sackville-West was an extraordinary woman from a long line of extraordinary women – this book tells their stories.
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Seducers in Ecuador & The Heir (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Seducers in Ecuador is the story of Arthur Lomax, every bit the English gentleman in his white ducks and solar topee, enjoying the pleasures of an Egyptian cruise.
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Heritage (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Ruth Pennistan is a farmer’s daughter, born and brought up in Kent. Malory, the rather strait-laced guest of the family, falls head over heels in love, even whilst Ruth becomes trapped against her will in a drama of love and tragedy with another man.
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All Passion Spent (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A charming extraordinary early 20th century novel about family relationships. When the great statesman Lord Slane dies, everyone assumes his dutiful wife will slowly fade away, the paying guest of each of her six children.
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The Edwardians (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Edwardian era love, society and politics explored in this perfect read for Downton Abbey fans. Sebastian is young, handsome and romantic, the heir to a vast and beautiful English country estate.
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