Portrait of a Marriage
by BUCK, Pearl S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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Synopsis
Portrait of a Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson is the 1973 biography of writer and gardener Vita Sackville-West compiled by her son Nigel Nicolson from her journals and letters. This is a book of strong emotions relating to Sackville-West's complicated marriage to writer and politician Harold Nicolson. The two chapters written by Vita sometimes seem to be a diary and sometimes a self-confession.
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- Bookseller
- Mainly Fiction (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013299
- Title
- Portrait of a Marriage
- Author
- BUCK, Pearl S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Australian Edition.
- Publisher
- Methuen
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1947
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