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From: Contemporary Review
Date: 20040301
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From TABB HOUSE, one of the country's smaller, distinguished publishers, we have Virginia Woolf & Vanessa Bell: Remembering St Ives by Marion Dell and Marion Whybrow ([pounds sterling]24.00). St Ives was described by Virginia Woolf as a town on the 'very toenail of England'. In this beautifully illustrated book, the authors explore Virginia Woolf's statement that 'nothing that we had as children was quite so important to us as our summer in Cornwall'. The novelist's father, Leslie Stephen, had taken a house in the fishing village of St Ives in 1881 and here the family came each ...
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