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Angelica Vanessa Garnett (née Bell) was born on December 25, 2012 in Aix-en-Provence. Named after Princess Angelica in William Makepeace Thackery’s , Angelica acknowledged in her essay “My Parents: Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant” that she was treated like a princess “in Vanessa’s world which like the Ring was a magical circle within ...
May 4, 2012 · Daughter of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. Although her parentage was well known in Bloomsbury circles, she did not learn that Clive Bell was not her father until she was nineteen. She spent her childhood at Charleston and in the South of France and went on to become an actress and artist, collaborating with Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant on the ...
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Jan 1, 2010 · 3.25. 16 ratings0 reviews. Real life and fiction meet as Angelica Garnett vividly evokes what it is to grow up in the shadow of artists. Her family appear in different guises in the stories, but at the centre of each one is Garnett herself. She is naïve and foolish as Bettina, desperately seeking acceptance into the grown-ups circle ('When All ...
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Angelica Garnett has 11 books on Goodreads with 1609 ratings. Angelica Garnett’s most popular book is Deceived with Kindness: A Bloomsbury Childhood.
Deceived With Kindness. Angelica Garnett may truly be called a child of Bloomsbury. Her Aunt was Virginia Woolf, her mother Vanessa Bell, and her father Duncan Grant, though for many years Angelica believed herself, naturally enough, the daughter of Vanessa's husband Clive. Her childhood homes, Charleston in Sussex and Gordon Square in London ...
Angelica Garnett quote: My dream of the perfect father — unrealized — possessed me, and has done so for the rest of my life. My marriage was but...
