January 1982 Issue This is an incomplete listing of issue contents Jump to: General Reviews General Reviews Max Egremont Sad Poet Siegfried Sassoon; Diaries 1920-1922 By Rupert Hart-Davis (ed) LR James Campbell Drinking and Rivalry and Sex The Oxford Book of American Literary Anecdotes By Donald Hall (ed) James Harding Poète Maudit The Life of Villiers de l'Isle-Adam By A W Raitt LR Peter Stothard Some Consolation Boethius By Henry Chadwick Ruth Dudley Edwards Complete Writer Selected Letters of Raymond Chandler By Frank MacShane (ed) Forsyth Hardy Exit of a Pimpernel In Search of My Father By Ronald Howard LR
James Campbell Drinking and Rivalry and Sex The Oxford Book of American Literary Anecdotes By Donald Hall (ed)
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Paul Gauguin kept house with a teenage ‘wife’ in French Polynesia, islands whose culture he is often accused of ransacking for his art.
@StephenSmithWDS asks if Gauguin is still worth looking at.
Stephen Smith - Art of Rebellion
Stephen Smith: Art of Rebellion - Wild Thing: A Life of Paul Gauguin by Sue Prideaux
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‘I have fond memories of discussing Lorca and the state of Andalusian theatre with Antonio Banderas as Lauren Bacall sat on the dressing-room couch.’
@henryhitchings on Simon Russell Beale.
Henry Hitchings - The Play’s the Thing
Henry Hitchings: The Play’s the Thing - A Piece of Work: Playing Shakespeare & Other Stories by Simon Russell Beale
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We are saddened to hear of the death of Fredric Jameson.
Here, from 1983, is Terry Eagleton’s review of The Political Unconscious.
Terry Eagleton - Supermarket of the Mind
Terry Eagleton: Supermarket of the Mind - The Political Unconscious: Narrative as a Socially Symbolic Act by Fredric Jameson
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