My visitor on this week’s E-book Membership podcast is Francesca Wade, whose fascinating first ebook Sq. Haunting tells the intersecting tales of
My visitor on this week’s E-book Membership podcast is Francesca Wade, whose fascinating first ebook Sq. Haunting tells the intersecting tales of 5 eminent girls who lived in the course of the years of and between the world wars in London’s Mecklenburgh Sq.: Virginia Woolf, Hilda Doolittle, Dorothy L Sayers, Eileen Energy and Jane Harrison. In every case, their years in Bloomsbury marked a second {of professional} self-invention or reinvention — and of private trial. Collectively, they inform the story of a altering means of being for girls on this planet, and the exhilaration and generally painful value of reaching ‘a room of 1’s personal’.