Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962) was born at Knole in Kent, the only child of aristocratic parents. In 1913 she married diplomat Harold Nicolson, with whom she had two sons and travelled extensively. They had an unconventional marriage, and troughout her life Sackville-West had a number of other relationships with both men and women. She wrote novels, non-fiction, and poetry, including The Land (1926), which won the Hawthorden Prize.
Pepita
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- Nombre de pages304
- FormatePub
- ISBN978-1-4735-4504-5
- EAN9781473545045
- Date de parution07/07/2016
- Protection num.Adobe DRM
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurVintage Digital
- PréfacierJuliet Nicolson
Résumé
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JULIET NICOLSONVita Sackville-West was an extraordinary woman from a long line of extraordinary women - this book tells their stories. Her grandmother Pepita, daughter of an old-clothes pedlar, made her fortune as a dancer and had a scandalous affair with an English diplomat. Their illegitimate daughter Victoria, Vita's mother, spent her childhood hidden in a convent but went on to be the glamorous mistress of Knole, one of the grandest old houses in England.
Vita brings her legendary wit, passion and eccentricity to this colourful family portrait.
Vita brings her legendary wit, passion and eccentricity to this colourful family portrait.



















