LONDON — Dame Edith Sitwell’s feathery hats, bohemian garb and distinctive jewels and gemstones will go under the hammer in November as part of a sale of personal effects, furnishings and interior ...

Dame Edith Sitwell's address book includes notes on people such as "psychopath who insulted me after television" and "well-meaning American pest" A rare Islamic atlas and the address book of ...

Edith Sitwell (1887-1964) was an English poet and writer, and the most prominent of the three Sitwell siblings, all of whom made important contributions to the British literary scene of the early 20th ...

Jackson is just so Jacksonian throughout: projecting fast-thinking and decisive intelligence, and a complete inability to suffer fools. By Antonia Quirke Ah, bliss. This is an eccentric play (17 March ...

DAME EDITH SITWELL (1887-1964) proclaimed that she was not eccentric, just “more alive than most people…an unpopular electric eel in a pool…of catfish”. If not eccentric, she was certainly gloriously ...

Edith’s eccentricity, not to mention that of her brothers and parents, may have come from the fact that the Sitwell family included among their ancestors not only kings of France and the English ...

Fifty years ago, Edith Sitwell was one of the U.K.’s leading poets. Today no one reads her. Small wonder that Richard Greene, whose new biography is the first in 30 years, has titled its prologue ...

A rare Islamic atlas and the address book of "eccentric poet and personality" Dame Edith Sitwell were among items sold at far beyond their asking price at auction. The items were found at Weston Hall ...

Dame Edith Sitwell's address book includes notes on people such as "psychopath who insulted me after television" and "well-meaning American pest" A rare Islamic atlas and the address book of ...