In Not I no human figure is visible, only a larger-than-life-size lipsticked mouth high against a black background, pouring out an exclamatory, semi-coherent stream of pain and despair. The idea for it came to SB
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Maria Callcott
Like MC
's other journals, this is rich in commentary on tourist sites, local customs, and social life. But it seems her new husband was fostering the specialization which she had already begun to develop...
In this book ALM skilfully balances several opposing forces. Despite its source in letters and its personal touches, hers is very much a tour guide, setting out to provide something useful not only for her...