ES
, with the woman medium Jem Barlow
, received what she took as a message from the spirit of Martin Ross
: You and I have not finished our work. Dear, we shall.
Collis, Maurice. Somerville and Ross: A Biography. Faber and Faber.
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Material Conditions of Writing
Edith Somerville
She was anxious about the production of this book. She tried to set aside two and a half hours every morning for writing, but was often interrupted. In the evenings, with the help of Jem Barlow
Friends, Associates
Edith Somerville
After Ross's death, ES
began to cultivate an earlier interest in spiritualism—an interest she had shared with Ross. In 1912 Jem Barlow
, a female medium, had stayed at Drishane. Later she rented a cottage...