Tag: novel
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Kevin Barry on John Lennon’s voice
Friday 27th May 2022
blogQuote of the day: “From our time and perspective, there is already an antique no…
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Bernardine Evaristo on a playwright’s daughter
Wednesday 14th July 2021
blogQuote of the day: “Yazz wishes the play had already opened to five-star universa…
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The Literary Gaze
Monday 1st March 2021
writingSample a couple of paragraphs from the introduction to my latest book on postwar…
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John le Carré on loyalty
Wednesday 27th January 2021
blogQuote of the day: “As to his loyalty to his country Barley saw it only as a ques…
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Friday 28th August 2020
blogText of the day: “Here are some questions I set myself: Is a chair finely made t…
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John le Carré on Englishness — and Europe
Monday 11th November 2019
blogQuote of the day: “‘So was it all for England, then?’”
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Grief Is the Thing with Feathers, Barbican Theatre
Thursday 28th March 2019
reviewAdaptation of Max Porter’s contemporary classic gets the big-stage treatment — w…
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Virginie Despentes on ugly women in fiction
Tuesday 5th February 2019
blogQuote of the day: “We have always existed.”
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The Little Drummer Girl
Monday 12th November 2018
blogText of the day: “'Well, I agree,’ she said awkwardly.”
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