<div dir="ltr">What a great story!  Maybe Quentin Bell's biography?  Or Moments of Being? <div>take care,</div><div><br></div><div>Madelyn </div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 8:52 AM Amal Zaman via Vwoolf <<a href="mailto:vwoolf@lists.osu.edu">vwoolf@lists.osu.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello Woolfians!<br><br>I so enjoy this community and want to share my recent Woolf trivia.<div><br></div><div>I found a letter from my grandmother--who was living with my grandfather in Benghazi, Libya at the time (1983)--to my father in Karachi, Pakistan. She mentions that my grandfather had been reading a book about the life of Virginia Woolf. I'm curious as to which particular text he might have been reading.<br><br>They were living in a hotel while my grandfather was teaching Physics at Benghazi University and she also mentions many English teachers from various countries were staying there whom they would socialize with. Perhaps one of them lent a copy? <br><br>All best,<br>Amal Zaman</div><div>PhD student at Fordham University<br><a href="mailto:azaman5@fordham.edu" target="_blank">azaman5@fordham.edu</a></div></div>
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