A Great Task of Happiness The Life of Kathleen Scott

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Exploring the life of Kathleen Scott, this biography reveals her journey as a pioneering sculptor and the widow of Antarctic explorer Captain Scott. Authored by her granddaughter, Louisa Young, the narrative draws from Kathleen's diaries, showcasing her reflections on art, politics, and her notable friendships with figures like Bernard Shaw and Isadora Duncan. The book celebrates her adventurous spirit and significant contributions, aligning with the centenary of Scott's last expedition. The Times hailed it as "an enthralling life."