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Flush: A Biography - Softcover

Woolf, Virginia

 
9780701209469: Flush: A Biography

Synopsis

First published in 1933, this is the biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel. The author recreates the world from a dog's point of view, with all its associated smells, pain and pleasure. This is a reissue with its original illustrations, including four drawings by Vanessa Bell.

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Review

"A most triumphant trespassing of human imagination into dog sensibilities... The result is a book of irresistible grace and charm" (Spectator)

"A masterpiece... It is not fiction because it has the substance, the reality of truth. It is not biography because it has the freedom, the artistry of fiction" (New York Herald Tribune Books)

Book Description

A lively and touching biography of the cocker spaniel given to Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Mary Russell Mitford.

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