June 1980 Issue This is an incomplete listing of issue contents Jump to: Reviews | Interview | Reviews Reviews Mark Abley Ambushed by Language Bells in Winter By Czeslaw Milosz LR Interview Judy Dempsey An Interview with Alexander Zinoviev LR Reviews Vieda Skultans Labels Mind Control By Peter Schrag LR Gillian Avery Children’s Books: Cosy Corner Tales of Little Grey Rabbit By Alison Uttley LR Andrew Simmons Tibetan Travels Tulku By Peter Dickinson LR
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‘The Second World War was won in Oxford. Discuss.’
@RankinNick gives the question his best shot.
Nicholas Rankin - We Shall Fight in the Buttery
Nicholas Rankin: We Shall Fight in the Buttery - Oxford’s War 1939–1945 by Ashley Jackson
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For the first time, all of Sylvia Plath’s surviving prose, a massive body of stories, articles, reviews and letters, has been gathered together in a single volume.
@FionaRSampson sifts it for evidence of how the young Sylvia became Sylvia Plath.
Fiona Sampson - Changed in a Minute
Fiona Sampson: Changed in a Minute - The Collected Prose of Sylvia Plath by Peter K Steinberg (ed)
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The ruling class has lost its sprezzatura.
On porky rolodexes and the persistence of elite reproduction, for the @Lit_Review: