A Biography of Katherine Mansfield——A Writer,a Woman,a Vagrant,a Marvel

Would you not like to try all sorts of lives——one is so very small——but that is the satisfaction of writing——one can impersonate so many people.I’m a writer first and a woman after.It’s a terrible thing to be alone——yes it is——it is——but don’t lower your mask until you have another mask prepared beneath——as terri-ble as you like——but a mask.