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Charleston: Past And Present: The Official Guide to One of Bloomsbury's Cultural Treasures

Charleston: Past And Present: The Official Guide to One of Bloomsbury's Cultural Treasures

Current price: $16.45
Publication Date: October 31st, 1988
Publisher:
Mariner Books
ISBN:
9780156167734
Pages:
180
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Description

An illustrated guide to Charleston, the Sussex farmhouse where Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant provided a gathering place for the Bloomsbury group, which included such literary and artistic luminaries as E. M. Forster, Lytton Strachey, and Virginia Woolf.

About the Author

QUENTIN BELL (1910-1996) was the son of Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf's elder sister. He was a painter, sculptor, potter, and teacher, and author, as well as a well-known biographer of his famous aunt.

ANGELICA GARNETT is the daughter of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. She grew up at Charleston and in the south of France and later became an actress and artist, often collaborating with her parents.

HENRIETTA GARNETT is a respected author and the daughter of Angelica and David Garnett.