Strong literary fiction which is inspired by the life and work of Virginia Woolf. The novel weaves three separate plot strands centred around the writing and reading of }Mrs Dalloway{ and is a meditation on artistic behaviour, failure, love and madness. From the acclaimed author of )A Home At The End Of The World{. Winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for fiction Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize and Pen Faulkner prize. Made into an Oscar-winning film, ‘The Hours’ is a daring and deeply affecting novel inspired by the life and work of Virginia Woolf.