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Pepita

Pepita Contemporary literature

Pepita

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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JULIET NICOLSON Vita Sackville-West was an extraordinary woman from a long line of extraordinary women - this book tells their stories. Her grandmother Pepita, daughter of an old-clothes pedlar, made her fortune as a dancer and had a scandalous affair with an English diplomat. Their illegitimate daughter Victoria, Vita's mother, spent her childhood hidden in a convent but went on to be the glamorous mistress of Knole, one of the grandest old houses in England. Vita brings her legendary wit, passion and eccentricity to this colourful family portrait.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
304
Release Date:
2016-07-07
Publication Date:
2016-07-07
Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1784871168
ISBN13:
9781784871161
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
257 g
Height:
128 cm
Width:
198 cm
Thickness:
30 cm
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