Hermione Lee, a professor of English literature at Britain’s University of York, has written “Virginia Woolf,” a formidably long yet utterly satisfactory life story. Even readers familiar with Woolf ...

The English author Virginia Woolf is one of the 20th century’s literary giants, renowned for the pioneering stream-of-consciousness style she immortalized in novels like To the Lighthouse and Mrs.

According to Hermione Lee, author of a “definitive” biography published nearly a decade ago, “Virginia Woolf’s story is reformulated by According to Hermione Lee, author of a “definitive” biography ...

Virginia Woolf‘s “Orlando: A Biography” is a centuries-spanning tale of a nobleman who, after a slumber that runs through several nights, metamorphoses into a woman. Inspired by and dedicated to Woolf ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NONFICTION BIOGRAPHY Virginia Woolf by Alexandra Harris (Thames & Hudson) In this era of fractured attention spans, the trend in biographies has been away ...

Amir Kabir is the publisher of the book translated by Shafiqeh Keivan. It is a cross-genre blend of fiction and nonfiction originally published in 1933. Although Flush has adventures of his own with ...

As an experienced biographer, Hermione Lee knows a hungry audience. “Readers of biography are greedy readers, with an insatiable appetite for detail and story,” writes the British scholar, a professor ...

Undaunted by the many biographers who preceded her, Gillian Gill strides into Bloomsbury like Virginia Woolf on a long tramp around the English countryside. With the bold ambition of telling the famed ...

“Someone once asked me, ‘Why don’t you write your biography?’ I replied, ‘Because fucking Virginia Woolf wrote my biography in 1928.’” So muses director Paul B. Preciado at the start of his ...

Born a young aristocratic boy in Elizabethan England, undergoing a gender transformation when in Constantinople as an ambassador, and arriving 400 years later at the age of 36 in "present day" London ...