Vita's Other World: A Gardening Biography of V. Sackville-West |
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... Knole 3. Vita with her father Lord Sackville at Knole , c . 1900 4. Knole : the Painted Stair 5. Knole : the Colonnade Room 6. Knole : the ballroom 7. Knole : the Brown Gallery 8. ' Knowle in the Parish of Sevenoaks ... ' by Johannes ...
... Knole 3. Vita with her father Lord Sackville at Knole , c . 1900 4. Knole : the Painted Stair 5. Knole : the Colonnade Room 6. Knole : the ballroom 7. Knole : the Brown Gallery 8. ' Knowle in the Parish of Sevenoaks ... ' by Johannes ...
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... Knole unchanging and would touch her too ; and her undoubted ability to lose reality in fantasy . Perhaps , in her case , it was rather to create a fantastic reality . Vita's dependence upon Knole , its contents , its garden and its ...
... Knole unchanging and would touch her too ; and her undoubted ability to lose reality in fantasy . Perhaps , in her case , it was rather to create a fantastic reality . Vita's dependence upon Knole , its contents , its garden and its ...
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... Knole , which I love more than anything in the world except Hadji and then it bites and I can't bear to go on with this little book about Knole which has been given to someone else and not to us . Oh , Hadji , it is silly to mind , but ...
... Knole , which I love more than anything in the world except Hadji and then it bites and I can't bear to go on with this little book about Knole which has been given to someone else and not to us . Oh , Hadji , it is silly to mind , but ...
Contents
List of Colour Plates | 6 |
Introduction I | 12 |
The Mighty Shadow in the Gardens Dip | 19 |
Copyright | |
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