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Resumen y sinopsis de Ellas solas de Virginia Nicholson. Uno de cada tres chicos que se matriculó en la universidad de Oxford en 1913 murió en la Primera Guerra Mundial. En todos los países de Europa, la Gran Guerra dejo millones de huecos en las familias, en las fábricas y oficinas, en las universidades... y en las vidas de las novias y ...
25 de nov. de 2008 · Virginia Nicholson, Ellas solas: un mundo sin hombres tras la Primera Guerra Mundial, editorial Turner. En la Primera Guerra Mundial murieron setecientos cincuenta mil jóvenes británicos. Esto ...
16 de mar. de 2015 · Virginia Nicholson has now reached the decade of her own childhood in her intimate tour of 20th-century women’s lives. She describes here how her research into the 1950s often felt like time ...
Virginia Nicholson was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. After studying at Cambridge University she lived in France and Italy and then worked as a documentary researcher for BBC Television. Her first book, Charleston - A Bloomsbury House and Garden (written in collaboration with her father, Quentin Bell), was an account of the Sussex home of her grandmother, the painter Vanessa Bell.
Virginia Nicholson. Singled Out: How Two Million British Women Survived without Men after the First World War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. xiv+312. $18.95 (paper). - Volume 48 Issue 4
Lucy Lethbridge, New Statesman. “Singled Out is a celebration of pluckiness, realism, intellectual independence and self-reliance. Nicholson has taken a feature of 20th Century British social life that is familiar to us – but here gives it the intelligent and humane examination it deserves.”. •.
Virginia Nicholson was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, grew up in Yorkshire and Sussex, and studied at Cambridge University.She lived abroad in France and Italy, then worked as a documentary researcher for the BBC. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, her books include the acclaimed social histories Among the Bohemians, Singled Out, Millions Like Us, and Perfect Wives in Ideal Homes.
