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Who's Afraid of Leonard Woolf?: A Case for the Sanity of Virginia Woolf

Author Irene Coates
Publisher Soho Press
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Author(s)Irene Coates
PublisherSoho Press
ISBN / ASIN1569472947
ISBN-139781569472941
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Sales Rank3,475,774
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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Was Virginia Woolf suicidal, or was she betrayed and driven to taking her own life? Irene Coates argues, with forensic precision, that Leonard Woolf was responsible for the unraveling of his wife's sanity and her subsequent suicide. These two people were at the heart of the Bloomsbury Group; one a mad genius, the other a so-called selfless husband. But underneath that caring veneer beat the heart of a pessimistic, repressed, bullying, and hypocritical man, one who may have been responsible for the death of Virginia Woolf