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4/5: “The past only comes back when the present runs so smoothly that it is like the sliding surface of a deep river. Then one sees through the surface to the depths. In those moments I find one of my greatest satisfactions, not that I am thinking of the past; but that it is then that I am living most fully in the present. For the present when backed by the past is a thousand times deeper ...
- Kathleen
Virginia Woolf. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976 - Biography & Autobiography - 207 pages. Moments of Being contains Virginia Woolf' s only autobiographical writing: " By far the most important book about Virginia Woolf...that has appeared since her death" [Angus Wilson, Observer (London)]. Edited and with an Introduction by Jeanne Schulkind; Index.
1 de jan. de 1976 · Moments of Being: a collection of Autobiographical Writing of Virginia Woolf. The book is edited with an introduction and notes by Jeanne Schulkind. One reviewer commented, "By far the most important book about Virginia Woolf that has appeared since her death."
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7 de jan. de 2017 · Moments of Being: a collection of Autobiographical Writing of Virginia Woolf. The book is edited with an introduction and notes by Jeanne Schulkind. One reviewer commented, "By far the most important book about Virginia Woolf that has appeared since her death."
- Virginia Woolf
20 de dez. de 2023 · Collections K-12 ... Moments of being unpublished autobiographical writings ... Five essays spanning her writing career show the many sides of Virginia Woolf.
Virginia Woolf's only autobiographical writing is to be found in this collection of five unpublished pieces. Despite Quentin Bell's comprehensive biography and numerous recent studies of her, the author's own account of her early life holds new fascination - for its unexpected detail, the strength of its emotion, and its clear-sighted judgement of Victorian values.
- Virginia Woolf
Moments of Being contains Virginia Woolf's only autobiographical writing. In "Reminiscences," the first of five pieces, she focuses on the death of her mother, "the greatest disaster that could happen," and its effect on her father, the demanding Victorian patriarch.
