![]() ![]() In 1938, as the marriage deteriorated, Kavan attempted suicide and was admitted to a psychiatric clinic in Switzerland. While married to Edmonds, she published six books as Helen Ferguson, and in 1935 they had a daughter, Margaret, who died shortly after birth. In 1928 she married the artist Stuart Edmonds, and the next year published her first novel, A Charmed Circle. The couple separated in 1925, and she returned to London to attend art school and began using heroin. In 1920, Kavan married a railway engineer and the two moved to Burma, where their son, Bryan, was born. The following year her father committed suicide. ![]() ![]() The family moved often between Europe and the United States and, when she was ten, Kavan was sent to boarding school in the United Kingdom. Anna Kavan (1901–1968) was born Helen Woods to wealthy British parents in Cannes. ![]()
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