Sunflower

Paperback

Main Details

Title Sunflower
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Rebecca West
SeriesVirago Modern Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 200,Width 130
Category/GenreClassic fiction (pre c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9781844085835
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint Virago Press Ltd
Publication Date 19 June 2008
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Suppressed by the author during her lifetime, this is Rebecca West's fictionalized account of her obsessive love for Lord Beaverbrook and the disintegration of her relationship with H.G.Wells. It is a study of the irresistible eroticism of power.

Author Biography

Rebecca West was born in London in 1892. She was educated in Edinburgh and began to appear in print as a journalist in London as early as 1911. She was created a Dame Commander of the British Empire in 1959 and died in March 1983.