Written out of Revenge
Rosemary Hill: Bowen in Love, 9 April 2009
Love’s Civil War: Elizabeth Bowen & Charles Ritchie Letters and Diaries 1941-73
edited by Victoria Glendinning, by Judith Robertson.
Simon and Schuster, 489 pp., £14.99, February 2009,978 1 84737 213 0 Show More
edited by Victoria Glendinning, by Judith Robertson.
Simon and Schuster, 489 pp., £14.99, February 2009,
People, Places, Things: Essays by Elizabeth Bowen
edited by Allan Hepburn.
Edinburgh, 467 pp., £60, November 2008,978 0 7486 3568 9 Show More
edited by Allan Hepburn.
Edinburgh, 467 pp., £60, November 2008,
“... more than a bit ramshackle, but totally without calcul and unsnobbish’. Isaiah Berlin and Nancy Mitford appear from time to time and are observed, but it is the background that is compelling as Bowen and her friends career around the countryside from house to house, a combination of dark roads, much alcohol and the absence of any driving test in ... ”