Virginia Woolf began her publishing career the year her father, Leslie Stephen, died. She could never have been a writer, she said later, had he lived

Siboney: De gallos y llamas

Machu Picchu, Llama View

From The Times Literary Supplement

June 17, 2009

Virginia Woolf's neat brown paper parcels

A great essayist – the last great English essayist, perhaps – and her library of fleeting moments