Ancestors and Friends
- 306 pages
- 11 hours of reading
John Lehmann Book order
This author was a pivotal figure in the British literary scene, recognized for his significant impact on literary magazines and publishing houses. Transitioning from journalism, he founded and edited the influential periodical New Writing, which aimed to break down social barriers and feature works by authors from diverse backgrounds. His editorial endeavors and publishing ventures provided a crucial platform for numerous prominent writers and poets, shaping the literary landscape of his era. Beyond his critical and editorial contributions, he also pursued his own creative output, including poetry and autobiographical works that explored personal and spiritual themes.
- 2021
- 1999
A well illustrated, critical biography of Virginia Woolf, and the "Bloomsbury Group" of literary and artistic people who surrounded her.
- 1968
- 1948
Contents:Crowning Glory by: P.H. NewbyA Recent Discovery by: Robert PaganOf This Time, of That Place by: Lionel TrillingLilith by: Terence TillerDeserter from the Moon by: Antonio BaldiniSestina at 34 by: George BarkerThe Valiant Woman by: J.F. PowersAutolycus by: Louis MacneiceThe Death Feast of the Greeks by: Angelos SikelianosMua Hills by: Edward LowburyDisguises of the Artist by: Douglas NewtonThe Critical View:A Chapter of Revelations by: A.D.B. SylvesterPaul Valery by: Andre GideEdgar Allan Poe by: William SansomPortrait of the Artist as an Escaper by: John LehmannThe Living Moment:From a Corsican Note-book by: Alan RossThe Gift by:Keith B. Poole
