August 1985 Issue This is an incomplete listing of issue contents Jump to: Memoirs | Romantics | Children | Television Memoirs Christopher Hitchens Special Reserve Figure of Eight By Patricia Cockburn Romantics Andrew Graham-Dixon Ragged Bunch of Romantics The Re-Creation of Landscape: A Study of Wordsworth, Coleridge, Constable and Turner By James A W Heffernan Children Penelope Lively Arcadia & Anarchy Secret Gardens: The Golden Age of Children's Literature By Humphrey Carpenter LR Television Stephen Fry Grave, Dex, Bail and True LR
Andrew Graham-Dixon Ragged Bunch of Romantics The Re-Creation of Landscape: A Study of Wordsworth, Coleridge, Constable and Turner By James A W Heffernan
Penelope Lively Arcadia & Anarchy Secret Gardens: The Golden Age of Children's Literature By Humphrey Carpenter LR
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