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Biography & Memoir· United Kingdom

Diary of Virginia Woolf, the - V.1 1915-19

by Virginia Woolf
Aggregate Editorial Score38/100
#138,303of 99,626 books
Published 1979English
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About This Book

When Virginia Woolf published Diary of Virginia Woolf, the - V.1 1915-19 in 1979, it quickly found its place in the broader tradition of biography & memoir. Diary of Virginia Woolf, the - V.1 1915-19 by Virginia Woolf (1979) is a notable work of biography memoir from United Kingdom.

Book Details

AuthorVirginia Woolf
Published1979
Country of Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Category✍️ Biography & Memoir
Editorial Score38/100
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True accounts of real lives, told by the subject or a biographer.

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Editorial Assessment

First published in 1979, Virginia Woolf's Diary of Virginia Woolf, the - V.1 1915-19 is a work of biography & memoir that has drawn sustained interest from critics and prize committees alike. Its engagement with the human condition gives the book a depth that extends well beyond its genre. The book's place in the literary record rests on its presence across major prize lists and critical surveys. Its aggregate editorial score of 38/100 reflects recognition from 1 independent editorial sources, from international prizes to specialist critical journals. The appeal of Diary of Virginia Woolf, the - V.1 1915-19 lies partly in its refusal to offer easy answers. Its exploration of the human condition is sustained, textured, and genuinely thought-provoking in ways that stay with readers well after the final page. Diary of Virginia Woolf, the - V.1 1915-19 reflects Virginia Woolf's place in a wider literary tradition. The book's concerns resonate with United Kingdom's broader cultural preoccupations, even as they reach beyond any single national context.
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