Congenial Spirits: The Selected Letters of Virginia Woolf

WOOLF, Virginia; BANKS, Joanne Trautmann (editor)

ISBN 10: 015622030X / ISBN 13: 9780156220309

Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., New York, 1990

About this Item

A softcover copy of a selection of letters by Virginia Woolf. The editor, Joanne Trautmann Banks, previously was co-editor of the six volume "Letters of Virginia Woolf." For this volume, Ms. Banks selected "jewels" from the earlier compilation, and has provided explanatory footnotes throughout. With extensive index. --- In tan wraps with color sketch of Virginia Woolf by her sister, Vanessa Bell. --- A clean, tightly-bound copy but with reading creases to spine and retailer's back cover sticker.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; xviii, 472 pages.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Congenial Spirits: The Selected Letters of Virginia Woolf
• Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., New York
• Publication Date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 015622030X
• ISBN 13: 9780156220309
• Binding: Softcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • >>Writers, Writing & Literary Criticism
  • >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir

About this title

Synopsis

Virginia Woolf was an inventive, witty correspondent, whether commenting on a domestic crisis, politics, or the roving of the writer's mind. Edited and with an Introduction by Joanne Trautmann Banks; Index.

About the Author

VIRGINIA WOOLF (1882–1941) was one of the major literary figures of the twentieth century. An admired literary critic, she authored many essays, letters, journals, and short stories in addition to her groundbreaking novels, including Mrs. Dalloway, To The Lighthouse, and Orlando.