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12 de jan. de 2023 · 169 pages ; 20 cm "Irreverently funny and surprisingly moving, All Passion Spent is the story of a woman who discovers who she is just before it is too late.
7 de abr. de 2016 · Reading the final pages of “All Passion Spent” by Vita Sackville-West I felt her hand take mine – her thoughts and emotions connecting us. What tired analogy can I use to describe the subtle sublimity with which this artist has communicated the grace and depth of spirit, the very character of Lady Slane.
- Vita Sackville-West
Life begins at 88: a widow escapes her overbearing family and discovers the unexpected freedoms of old age.
24 de mar. de 2016 · All Passion Spent by Vita Sackville-West. A charming extraordinary early 20th century novel about family relationships. When the great statesman Lord Slane dies, everyone assumes his dutiful wife will slowly fade away, the paying guest of each of her six children. But Lady Slane surprises everyone by escaping to a rented house in Hampstead ...
16 de dez. de 2012 · December 16, 2012 by leavesandpages. All Passion Spent by Vita Sackville-West ~ 1931. This edition: Hogarth Press, 1965. Hardcover. 297 pages. My rating: 8.5/10. Excellent. This book nudges me to remember that I should read more of Vita’s literary work. Her garden writing is already personally much prized, and frequently referred to in my ...
7 de abr. de 2016 · All Passion Spent tells the marvellously cheering story of how, in widowhood, a conventional woman is finally able to defy her family. Guardian. Behind its lyrical prose is the idea of how important it is to lay claim to your own space, however late in life. Spectator. Sackville-West writes simply wonderfully and many passages make me laugh out ...
