Lytton Strachey: The New Biography

Biography & Memoir, Literary
Cover of the book Lytton Strachey: The New Biography by Michael Holroyd, W. W. Norton & Company
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Author: Michael Holroyd ISBN: 9780393347951
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Publication: December 17, 2005
Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company Language: English
Author: Michael Holroyd
ISBN: 9780393347951
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication: December 17, 2005
Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company
Language: English

"A triumphant success. . . . His prose is confident, clear . . . occasionally perfect." —Dennis Potter, The Times (London)

"It is impossible to suppose that this ‘Life' will ever be superseded . . . the best literary biography to appear for many years."—John Rothenstein, New York Times "Written with vivacity and scrupulousness. . . . [Michael Holroyd] has a great novelist's sense of the obstinate mystery of the human person."—George Steiner, The New Yorker

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"A triumphant success. . . . His prose is confident, clear . . . occasionally perfect." —Dennis Potter, The Times (London)

"It is impossible to suppose that this ‘Life' will ever be superseded . . . the best literary biography to appear for many years."—John Rothenstein, New York Times "Written with vivacity and scrupulousness. . . . [Michael Holroyd] has a great novelist's sense of the obstinate mystery of the human person."—George Steiner, The New Yorker

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