Peerie Breeks
Robert Crawford: Willa and Edwin Muir, 21 September 2023
Edwin and Willa Muir: A Literary Marriage
by Margery PalmerMcCulloch.
Oxford, 350 pp., £100, March,978 0 19 285804 7 Show More
by Margery PalmerMcCulloch.
Oxford, 350 pp., £100, March,
The Usurpers
by Willa Muir, edited by Anthony Hirst and Jim Potts.
Colenso, 290 pp., £15, March,978 1 912788 27 9 Show More
by Willa Muir, edited by Anthony Hirst and Jim Potts.
Colenso, 290 pp., £15, March,
“... enthralling results. He was withdrawn at times, and his dreams troubled Nicoll. Willa decided, as Margery PalmerMcCulloch puts it in her new study of their marriage, ‘that remoteness was clearly a Muir family characteristic, “a built-in power of withdrawing into some inner fastness of their own”’ – an Orkney ... ”