Moira Burgess

While living in Prague and Hellerau from 1921 to 1923, WM wrote a number of sketches depicting her experiences in these cities. She sent these to an agent in London, but they were all rejected...

Recent critics cite Logie Town as ST 's most representative and effective work. The true heart and soul of the novel,, writes the scholar Moira Burgess , is its picture of Logie ....

Moira Burgess , writing on Scottish women's fiction, found Beatrice's tone and sentiment a startling departure from Sinclair's earlier work, but concluded that in those disturbing mid-century years of industrial revolution and sudden Irish...