Weeding in the Nude
Ange Mlinko: Edna St Vincent Millay, 26 May 2022
Rapture and Melancholy: The Diaries of Edna St Vincent Millay
edited by Daniel MarkEpstein.
Yale, 390 pp., £28, March,978 0 300 24568 4 Show More
edited by Daniel MarkEpstein.
Yale, 390 pp., £28, March,
“... it. ‘More than 90 per cent of the diary entries were made in the years 1907-14 and 1927-35,’ Daniel MarkEpstein notes – years that exclude her Greenwich Village period. The notebooks languished for decades under the executorship of Norma, gatekeeper and invigilator of her sister’s reputation. Now published ... ”