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Index
Cover
Title
Contents
A Note on Names
Monetary Values
The Cast in September 1939
Introduction: An Evening in Bedford Square
Part One
1. The Wanton Chase
2. ‘The Little Girl Who Makes Everyone’s Heart Beat Faster’
3. When the Going was Good: Lys, Connolly and Horizon 1939–45
Interlude: Mapping the Forties Scene
4. ‘Skeltie darling . . .’
Interlude: Glur
5. Struggling to Go Beyond Herself: Sonia 1918–45
Interlude: Angela
6. Blinding Impulsions: Janetta 1940–5
Interlude: Anna
7. Cairo Nights: Barbara 1943–4
Interlude: Joan
Part Two
8. Ways and Means: Lost Girl Style
Interlude: On Not Being Boring
9. Sussex Place: Connolly, Lys, Janetta and Others 1945–9
Interlude: Office Life
10. The Man in the Hospital Bed: Sonia 1945–50
Interlude: Sonia’s Things
11. The Destructive Element: Barbara, Connolly and Others 1944–51
Interlude: Parents and Daughters
12. The Invisible Worm: Cyril and the Women
13. Projections: The Lost Girls in Fiction
Interlude: Barbara’s Style
14. Afterwards
Finale: The Last Lost Girl
Illustrations Insert
Notes and Further Reading
Acknowledgements
Index
Praise for The Lost Girls
Copyright
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