Robert Graves
published his important study, The White Goddess, A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth; some critics have suggested that in this work LR
was the victim of Graves's thieving mind.
Seymour, Miranda. “The Hand from the Grave”. Lives for Sale: Biographers’ Tales, edited by Mark Bostridge, Continuum, 2004, pp. 191-5.
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“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
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Storm Jameson
SJ
published a novel entitled Farewell to Youth, about the First World War.
Its working title was Modernist Poetry Explained to the Plain Man. The first print-runs were a thousand copies in England and five hundred in the USA. A second impression followed in England in...
Berry, Paul, and Mark Bostridge. Vera Brittain: A Life. Chatto and Windus, 1995.
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Mona Caird
One of MC
's best-known novels appeared: The Daughters of Danaus (the first novel among the selection mentioned in the Times after her death, and reprinted by the Feminist Press
in 1989).
In Greek mythology...
Travel
Ruth Fainlight
They had already spent some time living and working in Tangier before settling there for the winter of 1962-3. In 1964 they revisited more old haunts, staying with Robert Graves
at his house, Posada, at...
Travel
Laura Riding
LR
, Robert Graves
, and Nancy Nicholson
found life in Egypt difficult, and stayed only for some months. They all came back to England with ragged nerves (initially to the cottage at Islip near...
Travel
Elizabeth Bishop
Laura Riding
was then resident on Mallorca with Robert Graves
. EB
was in Europe again in 1937, then not again until a visit to England in 1964, followed by three more, in 1966, 1976...