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Title Page Copyright Notice Contents Dedication Acknowledgements Foreword by Nigel Nicolson Introduction Part I: Diaries

Part II: Memoirs and Dreams

Beginnings Thirty Clocks Strike the Hour Vita’s Dream Book

Part III: Letters (1920–1927)

Family Letters: From Their Sons Vita and Harold Vita and Virginia

Part IV: Travel Writing

Italian Journey with Dorothy Wellesley (1921) Selections from Passenger to Teheran (1926) Selections from Twelve Days (1928) Journal of Travel to France with Virginia Woolf (1928) Lecture Travel Diary (January to March 1933)

Part V: Critical Writing

Lecture on Modern English Poetry (1928) From Andrew Marvell (1929) A Note on Thieves’ Cant (1947)

Part VI: House, Gardening, and Nature

From Knole and the Sackvilles (1922, 1947) From Country Notes (1939–40) From A Joy of Gardening (1958)

Part VII: Stories

“The Engagement” (1930) “The Poet” (1930) “The Poetry Reading”

Part VIII: Novels

From Challenge (1924) Seducers in Ecuador (1924) From All Passion Spent (1931)

Part IX: Poems

Travel Poems

“The Muezzin” (Constantinople, 1913) “A Bowl of Blue Beads” (1928) “Persia” (1928) “Nostalgia” (1932) “Palmyra” (1927) “Storm in the Mountains” (Savoy, 1929) “Middleton Place, South Carolina” (1933)

Other Poems

“Winter Afternoon” “The Intellectual to His Puppy” “The Puppy to His New Owner” “In Memoriam: Virginia Woolf”

Poems of House, Land, and Seasons

“Sissinghurst” (1930) “Autumn” from The Garden (1946)

Poems of Provence

“The Quarryman: Les Baux” (1931) “The Temple of Love: Les Baux” (1931) “Dawn: Les Baux” (1931)

Part X: Animal Reflections

From Faces (1961)

Part XI: Summary of Works Not Excerpted

Aphra Behn The Edwardians Family History Dark Island St. Joan of Arc Grand Canyon The Easter Party Daughter of France No Signposts in the Sea

Notes Bibliography Works by Vita Sackville-West Index Copyright