DEADLOCK THE WORK OF “In the ordinary novel, the novelist stands on the banks of the river of life chronicling how and when people arise, and how it is that things happen to them. But Miriam (the central figure of Dorothy Richardson’s work) pulls us with her into the yielding water.”—Nation. “The style grows upon one with familiarity; it is continually illumined by passages of brilliant insight, and its half-subconscious revelation of personality is wonderfully attractive.”—Daily Telegraph. POINTED ROOFS INTERIM DUCKWORTH & CO. DEADLOCKBY LONDON First Published 1921 |