<p>''A brilliant fantasia of all Time''s problems, age and youth, change and permanence, truth and illusion'' <i>The Times Literary Supplement</i><br><br><i>The Years</i> is the story of the Pargiter family - their intimacies and estrangements, anxieties and triumphs - mapped out against the bustling rhythms of London''s streets during the first decades of the twentieth century, as their Victorian upbringing gives way to a new world, where the rules of etiquette have shifted from the drawing room to the air-raid shelter. Virginia Woolf''s penultimate novel is a celebration of the resilience of the individual amid time, change, life, death and renewal.<br><br>Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Jeri Johnson</p>