Gerri Kimber is Visiting Professor in the Department of English at the University of Northampton. She is co-editor of Katherine Mansfield Studies, and the author of Katherine Mansfield: A Hidden Life (2025), Katherine Mansfield – The Early Years (2016), Katherine Mansfield and the Art of the Short Story (2015), and Katherine Mansfield: The View from France (2008). She is the Series Editor of the 4-volume Edinburgh Edition of the Collected Works of Katherine Mansfield (2012–16). Together with Claire Davison, she has edited the 4-volume edition of Katherine Mansfield’s complete letters for EUP (2020–25).

The details and research covered by Gerri, make the character of Katherine come alive. Just reading the many snippets that are contained in this book will certainly promote an interest in Katherine Mansfield, and place her name among those great writers in history.

• Foreword by C. K. Stead; Introduction; 1. Ancestors; 2. Harold and Annie Beauchamp; 3. 11 Tinakori Road: 1888-1893; 4. Chesney Wold, Karori: 1893-1898; 5. Back to Thorndon: 75 Tinakori Road, 1898-1903; 6. Queen’s College, London: 1903-1906; 7. Thorndon: 1906-1908; Bibliography.

Gerri Kimber is Visiting Professor in the Department of English at the University of Northampton. She is co-editor of Katherine Mansfield Studies, and the author of Katherine Mansfield: A Hidden Life (2025), Katherine Mansfield – The Early Years (2016), Katherine Mansfield and the Art of the Short Story (2015), and Katherine Mansfield: The View from France (2008). She is the Series Editor of the 4-volume Edinburgh Edition of the Collected Works of Katherine Mansfield (2012–16). Together with Claire Davison, she has edited the 4-volume edition of Katherine Mansfield’s complete letters for EUP (2020–25).

The details and research covered by Gerri, make the character of Katherine come alive. Just reading the many snippets that are contained in this book will certainly promote an interest in Katherine Mansfield, and place her name among those great writers in history.

• Foreword by C. K. Stead; Introduction; 1. Ancestors; 2. Harold and Annie Beauchamp; 3. 11 Tinakori Road: 1888-1893; 4. Chesney Wold, Karori: 1893-1898; 5. Back to Thorndon: 75 Tinakori Road, 1898-1903; 6. Queen’s College, London: 1903-1906; 7. Thorndon: 1906-1908; Bibliography.

Gerri Kimber is Visiting Professor in the Department of English at the University of Northampton. She is co-editor of Katherine Mansfield Studies, and the author of Katherine Mansfield: A Hidden Life (2025), Katherine Mansfield – The Early Years (2016), Katherine Mansfield and the Art of the Short Story (2015), and Katherine Mansfield: The View from France (2008). She is the Series Editor of the 4-volume Edinburgh Edition of the Collected Works of Katherine Mansfield (2012–16). Together with Claire Davison, she has edited the 4-volume edition of Katherine Mansfield’s complete letters for EUP (2020–25).

The details and research covered by Gerri, make the character of Katherine come alive. Just reading the many snippets that are contained in this book will certainly promote an interest in Katherine Mansfield, and place her name among those great writers in history.

• Foreword by C. K. Stead; Introduction; 1. Ancestors; 2. Harold and Annie Beauchamp; 3. 11 Tinakori Road: 1888-1893; 4. Chesney Wold, Karori: 1893-1898; 5. Back to Thorndon: 75 Tinakori Road, 1898-1903; 6. Queen’s College, London: 1903-1906; 7. Thorndon: 1906-1908; Bibliography.