Charleston: Past And Present: The Official Guide to One of Bloomsbury's Cultural Treasures

by Quentin Bell, Angelica Garnett, Henrietta Garnett, Richard Shore

Overview

An illustrated guide to Charleston, the Sussex farmhouse where Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant provided a gathering place for the Bloomsbury group, which included such literary and artistic luminaries as E. M. Forster, Lytton Strachey, and Virginia Woolf.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780156167734
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	10/31/1988
Series:	Harvest Book Series
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	180
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

QUENTIN BELL (1910-1996) was the son of Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf's elder sister. He was a painter, sculptor, potter, and teacher, and author, as well as a well-known biographer of his famous aunt.

ANGELICA GARNETT is the daughter of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. She grew up at Charleston and in the south of France and later became an actress and artist, often collaborating with her parents.

HENRIETTA GARNETT is a respected author and the daughter of Angelica and David Garnett.