Lilo Linke

ST provided the introduction to Tale Without End, 1934, the first book by her friend the German writer and activist Lilo Linke . The book relates Linke's recent travels in France, including...

Throughout this work SJ glosses over such events as marriage, divorce, and illness in favour of examining her psychology and behaviour, her struggle to balance motherhood and a public career, the value of creative writing...

Here she observed, together with her local contacts, the country's impoverished, violent, politically-uncertain climate. She deepened her friendship with Lilo Linke , a young woman she had first met at the Labour Party Conference held...