Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Bloomsbury Group is the subject of a shelf-bowing number of books and still holds a particular fascination.

A career survey of the Bloomsbury Group artist Vanessa Bell (1879-1961 ... has chosen five key books to get to grips with the colourful life and art of Vanessa Bell. Vanessa Bell: Modern Living ...

The work of the Bloomsbury Group ... art connecting people is something that carries through even now.” One of the Charleston paintings on loan for the exhibition is Duncan Grant's 1917 portrait ...