Virginia Woolf8 reviews Hermione Lee Vintage, 1999 The best so far + I have to agree, + Exhaustively researched, crisply written, judicious + I don't want it to end             Virginia Woolf Reader1 review Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 1984 Excellent Overview of a Brilliant Author This compact anthology presents a fine selection of fiction and nonfiction by one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. The selections of essays and memoirs are especially good, and while it can't do full justice to Woolf's longer works, this volume does include several excerpts from her ...             Women and Writing2 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 2003 The woolf at the door + Expanding one's view of Virginia Woolf Wow, I'm really surprised that there aren't more reviews of this wonderful book. "A Room of One's Own" was the first book that turned me onto Virginia Woolf (and I highly recommend that book, too). However, I love "Women and Writing" for a wholly different reason. It's in this book that ...             Three Guineas (Harvest book)4 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 1963 Women against war I gave this book 5 stars, not because I really liked it, but because it's interesting. Three Guineas is VW second book that is an argument and not fiction (the first is a room of one's own). It's about how women can help prevent war, and it says a lot of stuff, one of the things being to link ...             The Voyage Out5 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 2003 A True Voyage Out + A Voyage Out, and into the deep murky Unknown. + Flawed, but beautiful + Opening to love and humanity + Indications of Genius             Jacob's Room (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)19 reviews Virginia Woolf Penguin Classics, 1998 A fresh edition of an ever-fresh book + The Best Fiction by Woolf - Or Close To Her Best + A classic, best read with a class and a knowledgable prof "Jacob's Room" was Woolf's third novel, but the first where she felt free to trace "the flight of the mind" and discard any dead conventions which did not help convey her vision. Nor is there any elaborate stream-of-consciousness, in the late Henry James or Proustian manner: the real world is set ...             The Common Reader: First Series, Annotated Edition3 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest/HBJ Book, 2002 A Must Read Gem + An uncommon writer and the common reader + Uncommonly Good Read As background information, I read most of her work starting with her first novel "The Voyage Out" published in 1915, skipped her second novel - which is considered to be a flop, Night and Day from 1919 - and then read "Jacob's Room," her third, then went on and read "Mrs. Dalloway," her fourth, and ...             Moments of Being5 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 1985 Woolf's most beautiful autobiographical writing + Essential reading for Woolf readers + Moments of Being by Virginia Woolf + One of the Great Memoirs of the 20th century + Possibly the greatest autobiographical work ever written             A Writer's Diary2 reviews Virginia Woolf, Leonard Woolf Harvest/HBJ Book, 2003 Not For Writers Only - But For Female Survivors This is one of the greatest books ever compiled/edited (here, by the brilliant Leonard Woolf-too often completely disregarded for his own unique editorial genius) after Virginia Woolf's most tragic suicide. What you will learn from this book is the spectacularly heroic efforts VW expended moment to ...             The Second Common Reader: Annotated Edition1 review Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 2003 Woolf's essays present the author's stream of consciousness. The Second Common Reader is merely an extension of Woolf's own literary genius as she enters into the minds of authors such as Donne, Hardy, DeFoe and Swift, among others. She uses her "stream of consciousness" literary tool to incorporate the life of the writer into his or her own work. This ...             Orlando48 reviews Tilda Swinton, Quentin Crisp Sony Pictures, 1999 "The very fabric of life was magic." + Gender + Orlando + Amazing... + A Thinking Person's Fantasy             To the Lighthouse167 reviews Virginia Woolf, Eudora Welty (Introduction) Harvest Books, 1989 An insightful, sensitive reading. + Brilliant Experimental Novel + To The LighthouseA beautif + Exquisitely delicious prose invokes tragic beauty             A Room of One's Own40 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 1989 Obligatory Reading + Smooth transaction + unavailable... + A must have             The Waves32 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 1950 Shimmering but Difficult + A glorious book + Pam "Book Club Sin Nombre" English speakers everywhere should thank whatever higher power allowed for Virginia Woolf to write in their native tongue. They should, at the same time, thank her for gracing the world with books like "The Waves." Difficult? Of course, but so is existence, and no one, in any tradition, has been ...             Mrs. Dalloway21 reviews Vanessa Redgrave, Natascha McElhone Fox Lorber, 2003 Best "adaptation" seen in a while + Excellent! + A Classic + Completes the Original Novel             Mrs. Dalloway154 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 1990 Perfect in every way + Clarissa's Day + Woolf' Best + Better the second time around             The Years7 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 1969 A True Masterpiece for all Time. + Excellent! + Anticipation If an immortal were to ask me what is is like to be mortal, and live with a family and with time and with age, I would hand him this book, and feel confident that he would get a grasp of our experience. Mrs. Woolf has gathered the dimension of time in this novel through simple passages of ...             Between the Acts10 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 1970 The summing up + Interesting, But The Least Engaging Of Woolf's Work + Save The Best For Last + A work of mature genius by a great writer             Virginia Woolf's London: A Guide to Bloomsbury and Beyond Jean Moorcroft Wilson Tauris Parke Paperbacks, 2001 This book looks at Virginia Woolf's various homes in Kensington, Richmond, and Bloomsbury, and her Sussex country retreats. It explains how the buildings and streets were far more to her than a home--London was a symbol of the vitality she attempted to put into her novels. This guidebook brings to life Woolf's city by tracing the footsteps of some of her characters, while giving a flesh and blood ...             The Complete Shorter Fiction of Virginia Woolf: Second Edition5 reviews Virginia Woolf Harvest Books, 1989 Wonderful first steps to understanding Woolf + A GENIUS. Period. + Just as Enjoyable as her Novels + What a wonderfull way to learn and read + Lady in the Looking Glass