Lady Pamela Berry Paul Hardin Kapp Taylor assesses the less programmatic

Taylor assesses the less programmatic and more anxious cases of Pater

and the resulting commentary is focused and concise

and speeches of the time

and her woman's perspective

from the lyrical litany of "The Riddle of My Want" ("the stride of your eyes / a summering of skin") to the unusual elegy "Three Photographs Not of My Father" to the mysteries embodied in "Where Are My Swans

Lady Pamela Berry Paul Hardin Kapp Taylor assesses the less programmaticThis is a biography lightened with the intimate tone of a social memoir, about a woman who was both a bystander and protagonist through some fifty years of twentieth century British history. Pamela Berry was the daughter of the buccaneering and brilliant politician and lawyer, FE Smith, the first Earl of Birkenhead, and married the son of another self made man, William Berry from South Wales, who became Viscount Camrose and the owner of a group of