'Lyndall Gordon must be one of the most accomplished literary biographers of this generation... Outstanding and stimulating... Excellent treatment of the woman and her art' British Book News 'sensitive and original' Hermione Lee, TES 'At last the most filigree of artists is given the substance that several decades of anecdotage and gossip have trivialised' Roger Lewis, Punch 'a most perceptive book which greatly adds to our knowledge and understanding' London Magazine
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Author of the prizewinning biographies ELIOT'S EARLY YEARS, ELIOT'S NEW LIFE and VIRGINIA WOOLF: A WRITER'S LIFE. Born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa, Lyndall received her doctorate from Columbia University and is a fellow of St Hilda's College, Oxford.
'Lyndall Gordon must be one of the most accomplished literary biographers of this generation... Outstanding and stimulating... Excellent treatment of the woman and her art' British Book News 'sensitive and original' Hermione Lee, TES 'At last the most filigree of artists is given the substance that several decades of anecdotage and gossip have trivialised' Roger Lewis, Punch 'a most perceptive book which greatly adds to our knowledge and understanding' London Magazine
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