The Resource The lost girls : love & literature in wartime London, D.J. Taylor
The lost girls : love & literature in wartime London, D.J. Taylor
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The item The lost girls : love & literature in wartime London, D.J. Taylor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
Resource Information
The item The lost girls : love & literature in wartime London, D.J. Taylor represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 5 library branches.
- Summary
- "Who were the Lost Girls? Chic, glamorous, and bohemian, as likely to be found living in a rat-haunted maisonette as dining at the Ritz, Lys Lubbock, Sonia Brownell, Barbara Skelton, and Janetta Parlade cut a swath through English literary and artistic life at the height of World War II."--Amazon
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xii, 387 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- A note on names
- Monetary values
- The cast in September 1939
- Introduction: An evening in Bedford Square
- The wanton chase
- 'The little girl who makes everyone's heart beat faster'
- When the going was good: Lys, Connolly and Horizon 1939-45
- Interlude: mapping the forties scene
- 'Skeltie darling...'
- Interlude: Glur
- Struggling to go beyond herself: Sonia 1918-45
- Interlude: Angela
- Blinding impulsions: Janetta 1940-5
- Interlude: Anna
- Cairo nights: Barbara 1943-4
- Interlude: Joan
- Ways and means: lost girl style
- Interlude: on not being boring
- Sussex Place: Connolly, Lys, Janetta and others 1945-9
- Interlude: Office life
- The man in the hospital bed: Sonia 1945-50
- Interlude: Sonia's things
- The destructive element: Barbara, Connolly and others 1944-51
- Interlude: parents and daughters
- The invisible worm: Cyril and the women
- Projections: the lost girls in fiction
- Interlude: Barbara's style
- Afterwards
- Finale: the last lost girl
- Isbn
- 9781643133157
- Label
- The lost girls : love & literature in wartime London
- Title
- The lost girls
- Title remainder
- love & literature in wartime London
- Statement of responsibility
- D.J. Taylor
- Subject
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- Connolly, Cyril, 1903-1974 -- Relations with women
- Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952
- Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Koch, Lys Dunlap, 1917-1989
- London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Biographies
- Skelton, Barbara
- Women -- Great Britain -- 20th century -- Biography
- Women -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Woolley, Janetta
- Orwell, Sonia
- Connolly, Cyril, 1903-1974 -- Friends and associates
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Who were the Lost Girls? Chic, glamorous, and bohemian, as likely to be found living in a rat-haunted maisonette as dining at the Ritz, Lys Lubbock, Sonia Brownell, Barbara Skelton, and Janetta Parlade cut a swath through English literary and artistic life at the height of World War II."--Amazon
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Taylor, D. J.
- Dewey number
- 941.0820092/2
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- CT3320
- LC item number
- .T35 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Koch, Lys Dunlap
- Orwell, Sonia
- Skelton, Barbara
- Woolley, Janetta
- Connolly, Cyril
- Women
- Great Britain
- Connolly, Cyril
- London (England)
- Women
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Label
- The lost girls : love & literature in wartime London, D.J. Taylor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A note on names -- Monetary values -- The cast in September 1939 -- Introduction: An evening in Bedford Square -- The wanton chase -- 'The little girl who makes everyone's heart beat faster' -- When the going was good: Lys, Connolly and Horizon 1939-45 -- Interlude: mapping the forties scene -- 'Skeltie darling...' -- Interlude: Glur -- Struggling to go beyond herself: Sonia 1918-45 -- Interlude: Angela -- Blinding impulsions: Janetta 1940-5 -- Interlude: Anna -- Cairo nights: Barbara 1943-4 -- Interlude: Joan -- Ways and means: lost girl style -- Interlude: on not being boring -- Sussex Place: Connolly, Lys, Janetta and others 1945-9 -- Interlude: Office life -- The man in the hospital bed: Sonia 1945-50 -- Interlude: Sonia's things -- The destructive element: Barbara, Connolly and others 1944-51 -- Interlude: parents and daughters -- The invisible worm: Cyril and the women -- Projections: the lost girls in fiction -- Interlude: Barbara's style -- Afterwards -- Finale: the last lost girl
- Control code
- on1104401311
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xii, 387 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781643133157
- Lccn
- on1104401311
- Media category
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- still image
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- sti
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1104401311
- Label
- The lost girls : love & literature in wartime London, D.J. Taylor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A note on names -- Monetary values -- The cast in September 1939 -- Introduction: An evening in Bedford Square -- The wanton chase -- 'The little girl who makes everyone's heart beat faster' -- When the going was good: Lys, Connolly and Horizon 1939-45 -- Interlude: mapping the forties scene -- 'Skeltie darling...' -- Interlude: Glur -- Struggling to go beyond herself: Sonia 1918-45 -- Interlude: Angela -- Blinding impulsions: Janetta 1940-5 -- Interlude: Anna -- Cairo nights: Barbara 1943-4 -- Interlude: Joan -- Ways and means: lost girl style -- Interlude: on not being boring -- Sussex Place: Connolly, Lys, Janetta and others 1945-9 -- Interlude: Office life -- The man in the hospital bed: Sonia 1945-50 -- Interlude: Sonia's things -- The destructive element: Barbara, Connolly and others 1944-51 -- Interlude: parents and daughters -- The invisible worm: Cyril and the women -- Projections: the lost girls in fiction -- Interlude: Barbara's style -- Afterwards -- Finale: the last lost girl
- Control code
- on1104401311
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xii, 387 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781643133157
- Lccn
- on1104401311
- Media category
-
- still image
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- sti
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1104401311
Subject
- Connolly, Cyril, 1903-1974 -- Relations with women
- Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952
- Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Koch, Lys Dunlap, 1917-1989
- London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
- Biographies
- Skelton, Barbara
- Women -- Great Britain -- 20th century -- Biography
- Women -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Woolley, Janetta
- Orwell, Sonia
- Connolly, Cyril, 1903-1974 -- Friends and associates
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