Vita: Life of Vita Sackville-West

Year 1984
Pages 448

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The listing describes Vita: Life of Vita Sackville-West by Victoria GLENDINNING as a biography or memoir about one person’s experiences. The record for this copy lists 1984 • Penguin • 448 pages.

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This book tells the story of a person’s life and experiences.

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