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Angelica Vanessa Garnett (née Bell; 25 December 1918 – 4 May 2012), was a British writer, painter and artist. She was the author of the memoir Deceived with Kindness (1984), an account of her experience growing up at the heart of the Bloomsbury Group .
Angelica Garnett. Deceived with Kindness (1984) Hermione Lee, Virginia Woolf London: Chatto & Windus, 1996. Ian Ousby ed., The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English (Cambridge 1995) Souhami, Diana (1997). Mrs. Keppel and Her Daughter. Portrait of a Lesbian Affair: St. Martin's Griffin. pp. 123–223. ISBN 978-0-312-19517-5.
Garnett was the second of the four daughters of David and Angelica Garnett. [1] Her father was a writer. Her mother, the daughter of Vanessa Bell and the painter Duncan Grant, and a niece of the writer Virginia Woolf, was an artist. [2] The four sisters had an unconventional childhood.
Mistress Masham's Repose was written for Amaryllis Garnett, the first child of White's friends David and Angelica Garnett, and is dedicated to her. [1] The fantasy author Terry Pratchett said of the book: "It has always been a favourite of mine. This book is one for the hall of fame". [2]
In 1924 it was acquired by the writer David Garnett, and he lived there until the 1960s, initially with his first wife, Ray Marshall (1891–1940), sister of Frances Partridge, and later with his second wife, Angelica Garnett, daughter of Duncan Grant and Vanessa Bell. [5]
Garnett is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: A.Y.P. Garnett (1820–1888), American physician; Alvester Garnett (born 1970), American jazz drummer; Amaryllis Garnett (1943–1973), English actress; Amy Garnett (born 1976), English rugby union player; Angelica Garnett (1918–2012), English writer and painter
Graves of Duncan Grant & Vanessa Bell with a memorial to Angelica Garnett (nee Bell) Date: 4 July 2019, 12:10:42: Source: Own work: Author: AndyScott: Licensing.
Julian Heward Bell (4 February 1908 – 18 July 1937) was an English poet, and the son of Clive and Vanessa Bell (who was the elder sister of Virginia Woolf).The writer Quentin Bell was his younger brother and the writer and painter Angelica Garnett was his half-sister.