STW
left home soon after her father
's death, preferring to live in poverty in London rather than in comfort in Devon with her mother
.
Mulford, Wendy. This Narrow Place. Pandora, 1988.
7
Warner, Sylvia Townsend. “Introduction”. Letters: Sylvia Townsend Warner, edited by William, 1908 - 2000 Maxwell, Chatto and Windus, 1982, p. vii - xvii.
xi
Family and Intimate relationships
Sylvia Townsend Warner
STW
's mother, Nora (Hudleston) Warner
, lived in India as a child.
Harman, Claire. Sylvia Townsend Warner: A Biography. Chatto and Windus, 1989.
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Baldwin, Dean, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 139. Gale Research, 1994.
139: 304
She was always bitterly disappointed that Sylvia was not a boy, and resented her intellectual capabilities, as well as...
