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'I like this London life . . . the street-sauntering and square-haunting.' Virginia Woolf, diary, 1925In London during the interwar years, five women's lives intertwined around one address. Mecklenburgh Square, on the radical fringes of Bloomsbury, was home to activists, experimenters and revolutionaries; among them were the modernist poet H. D., detective novelist Dorothy L. Sayers, classicist Jane Harrison, economic historian Eileen Power, and author and publisher Virginia Woolf. In an era when women's freedoms were fast expanding, they each sought a space where they could live, love and - above all - work independently.From the square, these trailblazing women pushed the boundaries of scholarship, literary form and social norms. Taking us into the emotional texture of their lives, Francesca Wade's luminous group biography reveals five unforgettable characters who forged careers that would have been impossible without these rooms of their own.'Elegant, erudite and absorbing, Square (PDF) eBooks Square Haunting: Five Lives in London Between the Wars : https://incledger.com/?book=B07WH9ZG94 #AMZBOOKS, #PDB, #NICEBOOKS2020
'I like this London life . . . the street-sauntering and square-haunting.' Virginia Woolf, diary, 1925In London during the interwar years, five women's lives intertwined around one address. Mecklenburgh Square, on the radical fringes of Bloomsbury, was home to activists, experimenters and revolutionaries; among them were the modernist poet H. D., detective novelist Dorothy L. Sayers, classicist Jane Harrison, economic historian Eileen Power, and author and publisher Virginia Woolf. In an era when women's freedoms were fast expanding, they each sought a space where they could live, love and - above all - work independently.From the square, these trailblazing women pushed the boundaries of scholarship, literary form and social norms. Taking us into the emotional texture of their lives, Francesca Wade's luminous group biography reveals five unforgettable characters who forged careers that would have been impossible without these rooms of their own.'Elegant, erudite and absorbing, Square
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Square Haunting: Five Lives in London Between the
Wars
'I like this London life . . . the street-sauntering and square-haunting.'
Virginia Woolf, diary, 1925In London during the interwar years, five
women's lives intertwined around one address. Mecklenburgh Square,
on the radical fringes of Bloomsbury, was home to activists,
experimenters and revolutionaries; among them were the modernist
poet H. D., detective novelist Dorothy L. Sayers, classicist Jane
Harrison, economic historian Eileen Power, and author and publisher
Virginia Woolf. In an era when women's freedoms were fast expanding,
they each sought a space where they could live, love and - above all -
work independently.From the square, these trailblazing women pushed
the boundaries of scholarship, literary form and social norms. Taking us
into the emotional texture of their lives, Francesca Wade's luminous
group biography reveals five unforgettable characters who forged
careers that would have been impossible without these rooms of their
own.'Elegant, erudite and absorbing, Square