Orlando - Penguin Modern Classics Thomas Læssøe Dorion Sagan

Dorion Sagan

dass sie ihre Nährstoffe lediglich in Form von gelösten (Dünge-)Salzen aus dem Wasser beziehen

’ JAMES LOVELOCK A century before Charles Darwin

a twentieth-century crucifixion on Hampstead Heath

This volume wants to reveal the diversity of these practices and realities

Orlando - Penguin Modern Classics Thomas Læssøe Dorion SaganA favourite book of Jean Marie Dhur, selected for our 2017 Rewind. First masculine, then feminine, Orlando begins life as a young sixteenth century nobleman, then gallops through the centuries to end up as a woman writer in Virginia Woolf's own time. Written for the charismatic, bisexual writer Vita Sackville West, this playful mock biography of a chameleon like historical figure is both a wry commentary on gender and, in Woolf's own words, a