BIOGRAPHIES

Ackland, Victoria. For Sylvia: An Honest Account. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1985, 135 p.

Recollections of her life with Warner.

Harman, Claire. Sylvia Townsend Warner: A Biography. London: Chatto & Windus, 1989, 358 p.

Biography of Warner. Harman includes a primary bibliography.

CRITICISM

Levinsohn, Florence. “Early Sketches from a Writer's Family Life.” Chicago Tribune Book World (7 February 1982): 6.

Praises the wit and charm in Scenes of Childhood.

Additional coverage of Warner's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: British Writers Supplement, Vol. 7; Contemporary Authors, Vols. 61-64, 77-80; Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, Vols. 16, 60, 104; Contemporary Literary Criticism, Vols. 7, 19; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vols. 34, 139; Feminist Writers; Literature Resource Center; Major 20th-Century Writers, Eds. 1, 2; Reference Guide to English Literature, Ed. 2; Reference Guide to Short Fiction, Ed. 2; St. James Guide to Fantasy Writers; Short Story Criticism, Vol. 23; and 20th Century Romance and Historical Writers.