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Lives of houses /
edited by Kate Kennedy and Hermione Lee.
Princeton ;
Oxford :
Princeton University Press,
[2020]
xvii, 297 p. :
illustrations,
23 cm
Contains bibliographical references and index.
Preface /
Hermione Lee --
Houses Lost and Found.
1. Moving House /
Alexandra Harris --
2. Built on Memory /
Susan Walker --
3. A House of Air /
Hermoine Lee --
Family Houses --
4. My Mother's House /
Margaret Macmillian --
5. At Orchard House /
At Orchard House --
6. Romantic Home /
Felicity James --
Dream Houses.
7. At Home with Tennyson /
Robert Douglas-Fairhurst --
8. Chartwell: Winston Churchill's Dream House /
David Cannadine --
Creative Houses.
9. The Quangle Wangle's Hat /
Jenny Uglow --
10. Benjamin Britten in Aldeburgh /
Lucy Walker --
11. 77 St. Mark's Place /
Seamus Perry --
12. Samuel Johnson's Houses /
Rebecca Bullard --
House-Proud.
13. The Manor /
Simon Armitage--
14. At Home with the Disraelis /
Daisy Hay --
15. H.G. Wells at Uppark /
Laura Marcus --
Unhoused.
16. The Fear of Houses /
Alexander Masters.
17. When There Is No House to Visit /
Elleke Boehmer --
18. "A Place One Can Go Mad In" /
Kate Kennedy --
19. Safe Houses /
Bernard O'Donoghue --
The Afterlives of Houses.
20. "When All Is Ruin Once Again" /
Roy Foster --
21. W.H. Auden in Austria /
Sandra Mayer --
22. John Soane and House Autobiography /
Gillian Darley --
23. Ainola: Music and Silence /
Julian Barnes --
Acknowledgements --
List of Contributors --
Notes --
Index
A group of notable writers - including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow - celebrates our fascination with the houses of famous literary figures, artists, composers, and politicians of the past.
Dwellings
Social aspects.
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Dwellings in literature.
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Dwellings in art.
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editor.
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editor.
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