Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray.
58-9
Friends, Associates
Dora Carrington
DC
met certain members of the Bloomsbury Group for the first time: she attended the World's Fair at Islington with David Garnett
, Vanessa Bell
, and Duncan Grant
, among others.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Dora Carrington
DC
began a long friendship with Virginia Woolf
when she was summoned to Woolf's country home, Asheham, after breaking into the house with Barbara Hiles
and David Garnett
.
Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray.
95-6
Textual Production
Dora Carrington
A selection of DC
's writings, titled Carrington: Letters and Extracts from her Diaries, was edited by David Garnett
and published by Jonathan Cape
; it was an astonishing success,
Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Dora Carrington
Woolf
recalled their first conversation to Garnett
: It flatters us a good deal to see what a reputation for a temper we've got. I telephoned to Miss Carrington, and heard her quake at the...
Textual Production
Dora Carrington
DC
sold painted tiles to increase her small income: decorating the tiles, which were sold anonymously, was a time-consuming but successful venture.
Gerzina, Gretchen. Carrington: A Life of Dora Carrington, 1893-1932. John Murray.
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She also created small glass paintings, often accentuated with bits of tinsel...
Publishing
Margiad Evans
ME
's first short story to see print, The Little Red Umbrella, appeared in the New Statesman and Nation after being accepted by David Garnett
.
Lloyd-Morgan, Ceridwen. Margiad Evans. Seren.
146, 55
Friends, Associates
Margiad Evans
Though a lover of solitude, ME
was also sociable. She made lifelong friendships on her stay in Brittany at the age of seventeen. While staying with Mrs Lloyd-Jones she met Professor Ifor Williams
and his...
Friends, Associates
Eleanor Farjeon
Back in London she acquired a circle of largely musical friends, many of them later well-known names, including Myra Hess
and Clifford
and Arnold Bax
. Later this circle expanded to include literary people: Viola Meynell
Family and Intimate relationships
Constance Garnett
After an extremely difficult labour, CG
gave birth to her only son, the future novelist, editor, and publisher David Garnett
.
Garnett, Richard. Constance Garnett: A Heroic Life. Sinclair-Stevenson.
77
Textual Production
Constance Garnett
CG
refused to compose even her own introductions and prefaces, leaving that task to her husband
or son
.
Heilbrun, Carolyn. The Garnett Family. Allen and Unwin.
164, 185
Publishing
Ling Shuhua
LS and Julian Bell
translated and edited several of her stories during their romantic relationship in the mid-1930s, when Bell lived in China. At least one, Writing a Letter, went unpublished. Bell
sent...
Alpers, Antony. The Life of Katherine Mansfield. Oxford University Press.
410
Mansfield had parted with Murry...
Cultural formation
Sylvia Townsend Warner
Although she had a long-lasting love-affair with a man (musicologist Percy Buck
) and shared affectionate, long-term, non-sexual relationships with men (for example with David Garnett
), her thirty-nine-year lesbian relationship with Valentine Ackland
(which...
Carrington, Dora et al. Carrington: Letters and Extracts from her Diaries. Jonathan Cape, 1970.
Wickham, Anna. “Introduction”. Selected Poems, edited by David Garnett, Chatto and Windus, 1971, pp. 7-11.
Warner, Sylvia Townsend, and David Garnett. “Introduction and Editorial Materials”. Sylvia and David: The Townsend Warner / Garnett Letters, edited by Richard Garnett, Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994, p. various pages.
Garnett, David et al. “Preface”. Carrington: Letters and Extracts from her Diaries, Jonathan Cape, 1970, pp. 9-13.
Warner, Sylvia Townsend, and David Garnett. Sylvia and David: The Townsend Warner / Garnett Letters. Editor Garnett, Richard, Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994.