Folio Prize for Fiction-winning Michelle de Kretser on her new novel and how it was influenced by Virginia Woolf.

Han Kang and Samantha Harvey. Both are women. Han Kang won the Nobel Prize in literature and Harvey, the Booker Prize. Critic ...

“It’s a book about mothers and daughters too. Our biological mothers and then the mothers we find, literary mothers. For my generation, Virginia Woolf was a really important figure.

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She dubs Virginia Woolf her “Woolfmother”: the person ... the “sole trace” that remained of this original intention was the book’s “marked interest in public life”.

Some of these – Hannah Arendt, Virginia Woolf – are familiar names ... s incarcerated students who evidently most shaped this book. While studying for a PhD at Princeton, “an American ...

There is some hubris in daring to define the key features of a century’s worth of novels, but Edwin Frank admits his book isn ...

Elizabeth Hardwick or Virginia Woolf. The latter appears overtly; Abe admits that reading Woolf “was the first time a book disturbed, took the ‘I’ out of him. So ‘I’ became ‘he’.” ...