Frieda Lawrence The Memoirs and Correspondence edited by EW Tedlock Jr 1964

Description: Book Title - Frieda Lawrence, The Memoirs and Correspondence Book Author - Frieda Lawrence, edited by E.W. Tedlock, Jr. Typography, binding and jacket design by George Salter Book Publisher/Year - Alfred A. Knopf, New York / 1964 first American Edition Book Condition - Very Good plus. Price Intact dust jacket is bright and colorful with taped top and bottom edge (no tears - tape is not a repair). Some rubbing at side edges and tanning at top edge and bottom edge and inside edges. Top edge treatment is light blue, side edge is rough cut, bottom It is also very lightly tanned at the tips of its edges. Back end paper is similarly tanned. Title page (opposite frontispiece) has blue ink initials in bottom right corner. Complete text is clean and undamaged. A very nice copy. Book Content - Frieda Lawrence was married to D. H. Lawrence from 1912 until his death in 1930. She was the daughter of a Prussian aristocrat, was born in Germany in 1879. She first married at the age of twenty to Ernest Weekley, a linguistics professor at the University of Nottingham. However, upon meeting D.H. Lawrence, she abandoned him and their children to start a new life with Lawrence as his wife and loyal literary champion. This book is her memoir, which she began writing after his death in 1935 in the years she lived in America. It remained unfinished at her death in 1956. The complete text is included here along with a choice of her most significant writings on Lawrence, correspondence - one exchange of note being with Middleton Murry at towards the end of their lives, shedding new light on past quarrels and speculations. The editor also provides details and extensive notes on Frieda's life and friends, There are also eight pages of photographs. 008

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