Caroline Blackwood (1931–1996) was born into an aristocratic Anglo-Irish family and was famous for much of her life largely on account of her flamboyantly bohemian existence, not to mention her tumultuous marriages to the painter Lucian Freud, the pianist and composer Israel Citkowitz, and the poet Robert Lowell. Taking up writing in middle age, she soon demonstrated that hers was a mind as brilliant and ruthless as any of the men for whom she’d served as “muse,” producing reportage, fiction, biography, and even a cookbook.
Cuatro mujeres, cuatro generaciones. La bisabuela Webster, guardiana de la «corrección» de la familia, recluida en una casa fría y silenciosa cerca del mar, que nunca ve: siempre ha estado orgullosa del «mero hecho de existir sin que nada le gustase». Su hija, la abuela Dunmartin,...
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