I had read something of Woolf’s biography and I knew how she felt…

being hospitalized as I felt imprisoned by my own mind…I must have been acting out her story and my father’s as well, unless someone else read her story and my father acted it out too.

What's In Your Brain? What's In Your Mind?: Oh Virginia, by Tift Merritt, is probably really about Woolf and not one of the nuns…updated

I took a liking to her above most of the writers I have some knowledge of, like Camus, Poe, Fitzgerald, Lovecraft…