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Vita Sackville West and Harold Nicolson, though married to each other, entered into numerous homosexual relationships while still keeping between them an unbreakable bond that lasted for life. It's a story of how a very small section of society, just a century ago, could selfishly take advantage of the indulgence bestowed on them by privileged birth.
- Nigel Nicolson MBE, Vita Sackville-West
25 de jul. de 2013 · The classic story of the relationship between Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, and a unique portrait of the Bloomsbury Group. 'A brilliantly structured account of the dramas, infidelities and deep emotional attachments' GUARDIAN 'An intimate and controversial account of his bisexual parents' open relationship' NEW YORK TIMES 'One of the most absorbing stories, built around two very ...
- Nigel Nicolson, Vita Sackville-West
Nicolson was the second son of writers Sir Harold Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West; he had an elder brother Ben, an art historian. The boys grew up in Kent, first at Long Barn, near their mother's ancestral home at Knole, and then at Sissinghurst Castle, where their parents created a famous garden. Nicolson was sent to board at Summer Fields, a ...
9 de mar. de 2016 · Vita Sackville-West, born on this day in 1892, and Virginia Woolf exchanged the letters below in January 1926. The two began an affair in the midtwenties that inspired Woolf’s novel Orlando. These letters came after their first separation; their affair ended in 1929. Original spelling and punctuation have been retained. Their correspondence is collected in The Letters of […]
1 de jan. de 1973 · For more on Vita, an ever-fascinating woman, read the standard biography by Victoria Glendinning, VITA: THE LIFE OF V. SACKVILLE-WEST. For more on her affair with Violet Trefusis, who became a fine writer herself, see Professor Mitchell A. Leaska's introduction to VIOLET TO VITA: THE LETTERS OF VIOLET TREFUSIS TO VITA SACKVILLE-WEST, 1910-1921.
- Nigel Nicolson
29 de abr. de 2013 · When Vita Sackville-West married the diplomat Sir Harold Nicolson in the chapel of the palatial family home at Knole in Kent in 1913, the society column-writers enthused over the 21-year-old bride ...
Perhesuhteet. Sackville-Westin puoliso oli diplomaatti ja kirjailija Harold Nicolson, joka kirjoitti muun muassa elämäkertoja, muistelmia ja artikkeleita.Yhdessä puolisot pitivät suosittua radio-ohjelmaa, jossa kävivät keskusteluja vaikeistakin aiheista, kuten avioliiton ongelmista, ihmissuhteista, rakkaudesta ja mustasukkaisuudesta.
