Stevie Smith

''Confident and very readable . . . one of Frances Spalding''s achievements in this book is to display Stevie Smith''s frailties without destroying her dignity'' – Victoria Glendinning, Literary Review''A careful, informative and worthwhile book'' – Hermione Lee, The Observer''It is a biography of inner life. It is also a hymn to tenebrous suburbia, a book full of English oddness, and a lovely loa...