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Article: Strange Music ...
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- July 25, 2009
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Strange Music
By Laura Fish
Vintage, Pounds 7.99
Reviewed by Emma Hagestadt
Ordered by her doctors to recuperate by the sea, Elizabeth
Barrett Browning finds herself bedridden in this book, in "the
cleavage" of the Torquay hills where she practises what she's best
at: being poorly and writing poetry.
Robert Browning, her future husband, hasn't yet appeared on the
scene, and her thoughts ...