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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 .
David Garnett (9 March 1892 – 17 February 1981) was an English writer and publisher. As a child, he had a cloak made of rabbit skin and thus received the nickname "Bunny", by which he was known to friends and intimates all his life.
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.
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.
A few days later, while suffering from deep depression, Garnett drowned in the river at Chelsea. [18] It was possible that the death was accidental, [20] [14] but the Garnett family believed suicide more likely, and Angelica Garnett told Plante that she had "not been a good mother". [19] Garnett left behind a diary, which remains unpublished. [21]
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
He was married to Anne Olivier Bell (née Popham). They had three children: Julian Bell, an artist and muralist; Cressida Bell, a textile designer; and Virginia Nicholson, [6] the writer of Charleston: A Bloomsbury House and Garden, Among the Bohemians and Singled Out.