Mark Gertler

Here, Morrell and another guest, writer Aldous Huxley (who were both friends of and loyal to Carrington's admirer Mark Gertler ), confronted Carrington about her reluctance to give up her virginity. She described the episode...

Carrington was reimagined (often disturbingly) by a number of her literary contemporaries. Gilbert Cannan , whom she met through Mark Gertler , dedicated to her a novel, Mendel, published in October 1916, in which...

Her accounts of her marriage were disingenuous in several respects. She described it as one of those War-marriages between very young people, which was hardly accurate when she was at the time twenty-seven. Rodker...

DB attended the Slade School of Art , where she formed close friendships with Mark Gertler and Dora Carrington .

Brett moved in various distinct social circles. Augustus John was an admired acquaintance. Virginia Woolf , a friend, nevertheless commented in 1921 on Brett being one of the entourage of Lady Ottoline Morrell , and...

As well as sharing a house in Hampstead for some time with her close and loyal friend Mansfield , DB lived for a while with Mark Gertler as her lodger (who, however, was not her...

The story begins with the ambitions and emotional entanglements of a small group of Slade School of Art students (two men, Paul Tarrant and the precocious success Kit Neville, and one strikingly talented woman, Elinor...