San Antonio College Library

A collection of largely unpublished memoirs written by Bloomsbury artist that are the nearest she came to autobiography.

"Few groups of artists and writers have been the object of so much myth-making as the Bloomsbury group which flourished in London during the first thirty years of this century. Bloomsbury has not only been profoundly influential and productive in every sphere of British artistic life, its members have become objects of curiosity and veneration, even of disgust, that fascinate the whole of the English-speaking world. This book describes in particular...

This book looks at the lives of three Bloomsbury women--writer Virginia Woolf, Virginia's sister and talented painter Vanessa Bell, and an unsuccessful, reclusive artist Dora Carrington. It also gives an intimate look at friendship, artistic endeavor, and women's search for selfhood.