Bloomsbury's Outsider (76 page)

Read Bloomsbury's Outsider Online

Authors: Sarah Knights

BOOK: Bloomsbury's Outsider
4.34Mb size Format: txt, pdf, ePub

29
R. Mortimer/DG, Long Crichel House, 7 November 1953 [Northwestern].

30
R. Mortimer/DG, Long Crichel House, 13 November 1953 [Northwestern].

31
Quoted in Chatto & Windus advertisement, 1953.

32
Saturday 28 November 1953.

33
24 December 1953.

34
7 November 1954.

35
Quoted in DG,
Echo
, p. ix.

36
DG,
Echo
, p. x.

37
STW/DG, Maiden Newton, 17 December 1955, in RG, ed.,
Sylvia and David
, p. 58.

38
E. Sackville West/DG, Long Crichel House, 23 November 1953 [Northwestern].

39
DG/M. Curtiss, Hilton, 23 October 1953 [Berg].

40
Partridge,
Everything to Lose
, p. 200, diary entry for 23 April 1954.

41
DG/M. Curtiss, Hilton, 10 May 1954 [Berg].

42
DG/M. Curtiss, Hilton, [?12 November 1955] [Berg].

43
They married on 18 April 1954, at Shirehall Register Office, Cambridge.

44
Partridge,
Everything to Lose
, p. 196, diary entry for 11 March 1954.

45
DG/F. Partridge, Panarea, 4 August 1958 [KCC].

46
AVG/DG, [Paris], 22 September [1954] [KCC].

47
DG/AVG, Hilton, 26 September [1954] [KCC].

48
DG, ‘Notes on Autobiography: Volume 2', unpublished MS [Northwestern].

Chapter Twenty-Eight

1
  DG, ‘Introduction', in Keynes,
Two Memoirs
, p. 8.

2
  DG/AVG, Hotel Pujols, Albi, ‘Friday evening' [15 October 1954] [KCC].

3
  DG/AVG, Hotel de France [?Pau], ‘Tuesday' [October 1954] [KCC].

4
  DG/AVG, Grand Hotel, Toulouse, Wednesday 20 October 1954 [KCC].

5
  AVG/DG, Hilton, ‘Monday breakfast' [October 1954] [KCC].

6
  DG/AVG, 7 Rue de Lanneau, Paris 5e, ‘Tuesday morning in bed', 26 October 1954 [KCC].

7
  AVG/DG, Hilton, ‘Wednesday' [October 1954] [KCC].

8
  DG/M. Curtiss, Hilton, 5 April 1955 [Berg].

9
  Betty May/DG, Osborne House, 26 Star Hill, Rochester, 8 [March] 1955 [Northwestern].

10
DG, ‘Books in General',
NS&N
, 5 February 1955.

11
See Fred D. Crawford,
Richard Aldington and Lawrence of Arabia: A Cautionary Tale
(Carbondale and Edwardsville, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1998), p. 116.

12
DG/AVG, Chateau Renault, ‘Sunday evening', 15 May [1955] [KCC].

13
Otherwise known by the pseudonym Saint-John Perse (1887–1975).

14
DG/R. Partridge, Hilton, 9 November 1955 [KCC].

15
DG/M. Curtiss, Hilton, 5 April 1955 [Berg].

16
DG/CG, ‘Sunday night' [February 1918] [HRRC].

17
DG,
Aspects of Love
, p. 81.

18
Ibid., p. 67.

19
DG, Notebook, ‘Aspects of Love', unpublished MS [Northwestern].

20
DG,
Aspects of Love
, p. 22.

21
DG/AVG, Chateau Renault, Sunday evening, 15 May [1955] [KCC].

22
DG,
Aspects of Love
, p. 110.

23
Ibid., p. 80.

24
DG/R. Partridge, Hilton, 9 November 1955 [KCC].

25
DG,
Aspects of Love
, p. 44.

26
Ibid., p. 30.

27
Ibid., p. 47.

28
Ibid., p. 138.

29
Paul Levy, ‘Profile of David Garnett', for
Books & Bookmen
[c.?1977], TS [Northwestern].

30
N. Smallwood/DG, Chatto & Windus, 11 October 1955 [Northwestern].

31
DG/AVG, Venice, ‘Sunday' [October 1955] [KCC].

32
Observer
, Sunday 9 October 1955.

33
DG/G. Keynes, Hilton, 21 December 1955 [KCC].

34
David Garnett,
The Flowers of the Forest
(London: Chatto & Windus, 1955), pp. 18–19.

35
Stephen Spender,
World Within World
(London: Hamish Hamilton, 1951).

36
Spender,
World Within World
, p. viii.

Chapter Twenty-Nine

1
  DG, ‘Jealousy', in Draft Autobiography Volume I [c. 1951/2] [HRRC].

2
  Quentin Bell,
Elders and Betters
(London: John Murray, 1995), p. 81.

3
  VB/DG, Charleston, 4 April [1955] [HG].

4
  DG/EMH, Hilton, 30 May 1961 [Northwestern].

5
  Garnett, ‘Aspects of My Father'.

6
  N. Garnett/L. Woolf [nd] [Sussex].

7
  Ann Olivier Bell, interviewed by the author, 20 February 2007.

8
  AVG/LW, 1 March 1956 [Sussex].

9
  DG/M. Curtiss, 16 May 1956 [Berg].

10
DG/M. Curtiss, Hilton, 5 September 1956 [Berg].

11
Partridge,
Everything to Lose
, p. 250, diary entry for 12 March 1956.

12
DG, Pocket Diary, 1956, Sunday 6 July [Northwestern].

13
HG/SGK [personal communication 2011].

14
DG, Pocket Diary, 1956, Saturday 4 August [Northwestern].

15
DG/AVG, 159 Clifford's Inn, 18 November 1941 [KCC].

16
P. Holtby/DG, Summerleaze, Bude, Cornwall, 30 August 1956 [Northwestern].

17
DG/EMH, Hilton, 2 December 1958 [Northwestern].

18
DG/M. Curtiss, ‘St Valentine's Day' [14 February] 1957 [Berg].

19
DG, Pocket Diary 1957, Sunday 13 January [Northwestern].

20
DG/F. Partridge, Hilton 11 April 1957 [KCC].

21
DG, Pocket Diary 1957, Monday 25 February [Northwestern].

22
DG/M. Curtiss, Hilton, 29 April 1957 [Berg].

23
Their third child, Cressida, was not born until 1959.

24
Bell,
Elders and Betters
, p. 81.

25
Olivier Bell interviewed by the author, 20 February 2007.

26
DG/AVG, Beekman Tower Hotel, E49th & 1st, New York [November 1957] [KCC].

27
DG/AVG, Beekman Tower Hotel, E49th & 1st, New York [November 1957] [KCC].

28
DG/M. Curtiss, Hilton, 13 July 1950 [Berg].

29
S. Lall/DG, c/o EN Mangat Rai, United Services Club, Simla, 25 May [1950] [Northwestern].

30
DG Journal, Shusheila Lall [1957] [Northwestern].

31
DG Journal, Shusheila Lall [1957] [Northwestern].

32
DG Journal, Shusheila Lall [1957] [Northwestern].

33
DG Journal, Shusheila Lall [1957] [Northwestern].

34
DG/EMH, Hilton, 15 March 1958 [Northwestern].

35
DG Journal, Shusheila Lall [1957] [Northwestern].

Chapter Thirty

1
  DG, ‘Books in General',
NS&N
, 18 January 1936.

2
  David Garnett,
A Shot in the Dark
(London: Longmans 1958; Penguin Books 1962), p. 15.

3
  Ibid., pp. 10–11.

4
  Ibid., p. 81.

5
  Publicity blurb, quoted on rear cover of David Garnett,
A Net for Venus
(London: Longmans 1959).

6
  DG/Larry Edgerton, Le Verger de Charry, 28 May 1980 [Northwestern].

7
  DG, Pocket Diary 1958, Saturday 4 October [Northwestern].

8
  DG, Pocket Diary 1958, Tuesday 28 October [Northwestern].

9
  DG/EMH, 12 March 1959 [Northwestern].

10
DG, Pocket Diary 1959, Thursday 19 and Friday 20 March [Northwestern].

11
DG/AVG, Hilton, Tuesday 31 March 1959 [KCC].

12
AVG/DG [Butts Intake], Thursday 2 April [1959] [KCC].

13
DG/AVG, Hilton, 4 April 1959 [KCC].

14
Friday 10 July 1959.

15
DG,
Net for Venus
, p. 37.

16
Ibid., p. 62.

17
23 July 1959.

18
DG, Pocket Diary, 1959, Wednesday 24 June [Northwestern].

19
AVG/DG, Casa Frollo, ‘Wednesday' [August 1959] [KCC].

20
DG/AVG, Apartment 125–4, Southern Hills, Sunday 8 November [1959] [KCC].

21
DG/AVG, 125–4, Southern Hills, 20 November 1959 [KCC].

22
DG/AVG, Pearson Hotel, E Pearson Street, Chicago, ‘Thanksgiving Day' [26 November 1959] [KCC].

23
DG/AVG, Union, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 7 December 1959 [KCC].

24
DG/AVG, Austin, Texas, 14 December 1959 [KCC].

25
DG/AVG, Hilton, 20 February 1960 [KCC].

26
Partridge,
Everything to Lose
, p. 365, diary entry for 7 November 1960.

27
DG, Pocket Diary, 1961, Tuesday 3 January [Northwestern].

28
DG/Partridge, Hilton, 11 February 1961 [KCC].

29
DG/RG, Saturday 29 May 1943 [RG].

30
AVG/DG, Charleston, 12 April [1961] [KCC].

Chapter Thirty-One

1
  Richard Garnett, ‘Tribute to Angelica Garnett', Hilton Hall, 15 July 2009 [unpublished MS] [RG].

2
  Carolyn G. Heilbrun,
The Garnett Family: The History of a Literary Family
(London: George Allen & Unwin, 1961), p. 15.

3
  They did not receive the diaries until 1970 as Leonard Woolf wanted to retain them for reasons of personal access.

4
  Partridge,
Hanging On
, p. 77, diary entry for 2 October 1961.

5
  DG,
The Flowers of the Forest
, p. 103.

6
  DG/C. Bell, Hilton, 11 February 1961 [Sussex].

7
  HG, ‘Aspects of My Father'.

8
  DG/STW, Hilton, 19 January 1962, in RG, ed.,
Sylvia and David
, pp 65–6.

9
  DG/AVG, Hilton, Wednesday 16 May 1962 [KCC].

10
THW/DG, Alderney, 12 October 1962, in DG, ed.,
White/Garnett Letters
, p. 303.

11
DG/AVG, ‘Saturday evening' [8 December 1962] [KCC].

12
C.L. Mowat, ‘From the Edwardian Age to the Thirties: Some Literary Memoirs',
Critical Quarterly
, Vol. 5, No. 2, Summer 1963.

13
21 October 1962.

14
R. Mortimer/DG, 5 Canonbury Place, 19 October 1962 [Northwestern].

15
STW/DG, Maiden Newton, 17 October 1962, in RG, ed.,
Sylvia and David
, p. 68.

16
JDH/DG, 19 Carlyle Mansions, Cheyne Walk, 3 November 1962 [Northwestern].

17
M Curtiss/DG, Chapelbrook, 26 November 1962 [Northwestern].

18
EMH/DG, c/o Dr Wilks, Headley Down, Nr Bordon, Hants, 18 August 1951 [Northwestern].

19
EMH/DG, Openlands, Headley Down, 19 September 1962 [Northwestern].

20
Partridge,
Hanging On
, p. 139, diary entry for 23 December 1962.

21
Victoria Ocampo,
338171 T.E
., trans. David Garnett (London: Victor Gollancz, 1963).

22
DG/C. Bell, Hilton, 11 January 1963 [Sussex].

23
DG/S. Spiegel, Hilton, 11 January 1963 [copy] [Northwestern].

24
Quoted in Crawford,
Richard Aldington
, p. 155.

25
Quoted in Crawford,
Richard Aldington
, p. 155.

26
Malcolm Brown, ‘An Introduction to the BBC 1962 documentary
T.E. Lawrence 1888–1935
',
Journal of the T.E. Lawrence Society
, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1991.

27
DG/M. Curtiss, Hilton, 20 June 1963 [Berg].

28
Published as
Journey to the Frontier: Julian Bell and John Cornford: Their Lives and the 1930s
(London: Constable, 1966).

29
DG/J. Strachey, Hilton, 29 June 1966 [BL].

30
DG/M. Holroyd, Menton, 14 December [1962] [BL]; my numeration.

31
Michael Holroyd, interviewed by the author, August 2010.

32
DG/M. Curtiss, Hilton, 20 June 1963 [Berg].

33
Partridge,
Hanging On
, p. 177, diary entry for 1 August 1963.

Other books

Death is a Word by Hazel Holt
ShamelesslyTaken by Blue, Mel
Lark Ascending by Meagan Spooner
Sarasota Sin by Scott, Talyn
Every Whispered Word by Karyn Monk
Tribal Ways by Archer, Alex