Dorothy L. Sayers: A Careless Rage For Life
by:
David Coomes (author)
ISBN:
9780732407742 (0732407745)
Edition language: English
I'll keep this brief: My first foray into the Dorothy Sayers biography project was not a great one. Within only a few pages of the Introduction, the author got a major aspect about Sayers' most famous work wrong when he described a the character Harriet Vane as the lover of Lord Peter Wimsey, whic...
This is the third, last, and most recent of the three biographies of Dorothy Sayers I acquired to read in order to have a solid framework in which to enjoy perusal of her letters. First published in 1992, it's more concise and more sympathetic than Brabazon's opus (Coomes calls Brabazon "magisterial...