{"id":7448,"date":"2020-12-23T16:09:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-23T15:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/?p=7448"},"modified":"2021-02-09T15:10:26","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T14:10:26","slug":"cunningham-on-mmes-woolf-dalloway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/?p=7448","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Mmes. Woolf &#038; Dalloway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-background has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#fbf9ea\">Today at <em>The New York Time<\/em>s: <a href=\"https:\/\/nyti.ms\/3mNCftf\">an essay<\/a>, excerpted from the introduction by Michael Cunningham (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Hours_(novel)\" target=\"_blank\">famously, a Woolf disciple<\/a>) to a new edition of <em>Mrs. Dalloway<\/em>, to be <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.com\/books\/677230\/mrs-dalloway-by-virginia-woolf\/\" target=\"_blank\">published by Vintage in the US in January<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.penguinrandomhouse.com\/books\/677230\/mrs-dalloway-by-virginia-woolf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MrsDalloway_hi_res-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7519\" width=\"146\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MrsDalloway_hi_res-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MrsDalloway_hi_res.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 85vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>&#8220;Mrs. Dalloway&#8221;  (new ed. 2021, Vintage)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And, to my mind anyway, a  most finely wrought tribute to this exquisite gem. <em>Mrs. Dalloway<\/em> is modest in length and deceptively so in ambition, yet Michael Cunningham identifies its epic character and its grandeur that I too have for so long admired; how within a rigorous time frame of just one day and through the eyes of one woman, Woolf&#8217;s novel expands out into time and space and allows memory to work its magic; to magnify and enhance, and to expose the true largesse of life, right there all the time in the apparently ordinary &#8211; just waiting to be discovered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For some time, I have been very much wanting to write something about Mrs. D., but Cunningham&#8217;s essay is so good, and says so many of the things I would like to say, and so much better, that &#8230; Enough! I refuse to be deterred! Rather, inspired to add my bit to the multitudes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today at The New York Times: an essay, excerpted from the introduction by Michael Cunningham (famously, a Woolf disciple) to a new edition of Mrs. Dalloway, to be published by Vintage in the US in January&#8230; And, to my mind anyway, a most finely wrought tribute to this exquisite gem. Mrs. Dalloway is modest in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/?p=7448\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Introducing Mmes. Woolf &#038; Dalloway&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,25,22],"tags":[188,98,136],"class_list":["post-7448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-books","category-mrs-dalloway","category-virginia-woolf","tag-michael-cunningham","tag-mrs-dalloway","tag-virginia-woolf","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7448"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8009,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7448\/revisions\/8009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stolb01web.ddns.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}