Love-of-One’s-Life Department
Terry Castle: The lesbian scarcity economy, 21 October 2004
Wild Girls: Paris, Sappho and Art: The Lives and Loves of Natalie Barney and Romaine Brooks
by Diana Souhami.
Weidenfeld, 224 pp., £18.99, July 2004,9780297643869 Show More
by Diana Souhami.
Weidenfeld, 224 pp., £18.99, July 2004,
“... can go back to women born over a hundred years ago. A late (and much missed) Stanford colleague, Ian Watt, once told me that as an undergraduate at Cambridge he was put in charge of escorting Gertrude Stein when she came to give a lecture in the 1930s. He took her to a tea shop for a snack and Virginia Woolf was sitting at the next table. (Neither great lady ... ”