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Jenny Diski: Caroline Blackwood, 18 October 2001
Dangerous Muse: A Life of Caroline Blackwood
by Nancy Schoenberger.
Weidenfeld, 336 pp., £20, June 2001,0 297 84101 7 Show More
by Nancy Schoenberger.
Weidenfeld, 336 pp., £20, June 2001,
“... disordered, self and other-destructive life offers all manner of interpretations of the fiction. Nancy Schoenberger is not interested in literary criticism; Blackwood’s books are discussed entirely with reference to the life. To do this is to demean a writer, I would have thought, but perhaps Caroline Blackwood’s life-in-its-time is of more interest ... ”
