<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Hi Todd,<div><br><div>I think Alexandra Harris’s <i>Virginia Woolf </i>is a good, short, readable biography. 170 pages and includes an assortment of photographs, painting, drawings, etc. <br><br>I have never used it with students, but I imagine there are others on the Listserve who have…</div><div><br></div><div>Danell</div><div><br></div><div><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPad</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jul 24, 2021, at 7:36 PM, Avery, Todd via Vwoolf <vwoolf@lists.osu.edu> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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I'm writing to pick the vast collective brain of the list. I'm teaching several works of Woolf-centric biographical fiction this fall, and want to assign a brief, straightforward, readable biography by way of introduction (for students unfamiliar with Woolf)
and (for all of them) to ask questions of method and ethics in biography and in biofiction.
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Many thanks for any suggestions!</div>
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