[Vwoolf] A Mrs Dalloway challenge

[Mark Hussey]

 Ha ha— brilliant, Stuart! Of course, being you it will be a challenge choosing your prize but I’ll be in touch! It’s only taken 30 years to catch that error….
    On Monday, August 14, 2023, 03:45:16 PM EDT, Stuart N. Clarke <stuart.n.clarke at btinternet.com> wrote:  
 
 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 Sent: Monday, August 14, 2023 8:30 PMTo: vwoolf at lists.osu.edu 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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