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Mary Renault by David Sweetman

Mary Renault | David Sweetman | The author of The Charioteer and The King Must Die, Renault studied at Oxford but eventually abandoned the academic world and England for South Africa

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Una Troubridge by Richard Ormrod

Una Troubridge | Richard Ormrod | When Una Troubridge died at the age of seventy-six, part of the inscription she had instructed her executors to put on her coffin read: ‘The Friend of

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Our Three Selves: The Life of Radclyffe Hall by Michael Baker

Our Three Selves: The Life of Radclyffe Hall | Michael Baker | This biography of Radclyffe Hall, the woman who broke the literary taboo against lesbianism with the 1928 publication of ‘The Well of Loneliness,’ is