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I’ve read A Sketch of the Past which is the main one in here

I’ve only read the editors note so far, but I’m interested to learn more about Virginia Woolf and her life.

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"it is a token of some real thing behind appearances ; and I make it real by putting it into words. It is only by putting it into words that I make it whole ; this wholeness means that it has lost its power to hurt me ; it gives me, perhaps because by doing so I take away the pain, a great delight to put the severed parts together. Perhaps this is the strongest pleasure known to me." this whole paragraph 🥲