Jane Dunn Virginia Woolf & Vanessa Bell : A Very Close Conspiracy

A moving and important book on the relationship between two remarkable sisters who jointly created the Bloomsbury GroupAn outstanding work... one of the best books on Virginia Woolf to date Literary ReviewDunns unlayering of this complex relationship is subtle and farreaching Sunday TimesAn investigation into the dynamics of friendship and sibling rivalry, maternal solicitude and mutual need New York TimesA revealing pleasure IndependentThis is the story of a deep and close relationship between two sisters the writer Virginia Woolf and artist Vanessa Bell. Their influence over each others lives, their competitiveness, the fierce love they had for each other and total commitment to their work is laid out with subtlety and compassion. The thoughts, motives and actions of these two remarkable women at the heart of the Bloomsbury Group is revealed in all its intricacies in this exploration of their intertwined lives. | Jane Dunn Virginia Woolf & Vanessa Bell : A Very Close Conspiracy