[Vwoolf] A Mrs Dalloway challenge

[Stuart N. Clarke]

Hallo there!  It’s in “The Observer” with that date – a review of “Mrs Dalloway’s Party”: “Into the Waves“, it’s called.
Stuart

From: Mark Hussey via Vwoolf 
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Subject: [Vwoolf] A Mrs Dalloway challenge

In her Penguin (1992) edition intro to Mrs Dalloway, Elaine Showalter cites a description of Clarissa by novelist Paul Bailey as “a snobbish, vain, repressed lesbian who has dabbled in culture, but for the greater part of the novel she 
In her Penguin (1992) edition intro to Mrs Dalloway, Elaine Showalter cites a description of Clarissa by novelist Paul Bailey as “a snobbish, vain, repressed lesbian who has dabbled in culture, but for the greater part of the novel she is only a shadow…” (etc.). Showalter’s citation is to an article by Bailey titled ‘Into the Waves’ supposedly in the TLS of 13 May 1973. As I have been unable to track this down in the TLS, the London Times, or any other database, I am offering a nice book (of my choosing) to anyone who can locate the actual source of this quotation! If it actually exists, that is…

 

Mark Hussey



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