Novel on Yellow Paper was an immediate critical success. Appreciation expressed in reviews by Naomi Mitchison
and Rosamond Lehmann
laid the foundations for SS
's friendships with these and other writers.
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In 1980 Edith Wharton Restoration
was founded as a non-profit organisation, which in the next quarter century raised and spent fifteen million dollars restoring the house and grounds. They are now open to the public...