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Discover a deep study of the connection between two twentieth-century authors in this Routledge publication. Sylvia Townsend Warner is widely recognized as a significant talent, and this volume examines her long-term relationship with her partner of forty years, Valentine Ackland. By looking closely at their letters, diaries, and selected poetry, this book explores how their writing helped build and protect their intimacy. It describes how they created an alternative textual world that they both relied on. This work is an essential resource for those interested in the intersection of life-writing, genre, and literary criticism. Whether you are a student of twentieth-century literature or a reader interested in LGBTQ+ literary history, this volume provides a detailed look at how these two women used the written word to navigate their lives and their bond. It offers a unique perspective on how personal writing and creative texts function together in a shared life.

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Explores the forty-year relationship between authors Sylvia Townsend Warner and Valentine Ackland through their personal writings.

Analyzes a wide range of primary sources including letters, diaries, and poetry to understand their creative bond.

Examines how writing served as a way to establish and maintain intimacy between the two women.

Provides a detailed look at the alternative textual world created by these two significant literary figures.

Part of the Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature series for academic and serious readers.

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10 July 2020
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