Harold Nicolson was one of the three great political diarists of the 20th century (along with Chips Channon and Alan Clark). Nicolson was an MP (Conservative, 1935-45, who also flirted with Labour after WWII). He had previously been in the Foreign Office and attended the Paris Peace Conference in 1[...]

Over six hundred letters covering the first decade of the Woolfs' marriage; the publication of The Voyage Out, Night and Day, and Jacob's Room; the founding of Hogarth Press; the years of World War I; Virginia's two periods of insanity and an attempted suicide. Edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Tr[...]

The marriage was that between the two writers, Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson and the portrait is drawn partly by Vita herself in an autobiography which she left behind at her death in 1962 and partly by her son, Nigel. It was one of the happiest and strangest marriages there has ever been[...]

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) oli englantilainen kirjailija, kirjallisuuskriitikko ja feministi. Hän oli keskeisenä jäsenenä Lontoossa vaikuttaneessa ns. Bloomsburyn ryhmässä, johon kuului useita kirjailijoita ja kuvataiteilijoita. Elinaikanaan Virginia Woolf oli myös tuottelias journalisti ja t[...]