From the March 1994 Issue First Scandal Sheets Private Lives and Public Affairs: The Causes Celebres of Prerevolutionary France By Sarah Maza
From the June 1998 Issue First Attempt Siegfried Sassoon: The Making Of A War Poet By Jean Moorcroft Wilson LR
From the April 1997 Issue Highly Enjoyable Proustatectomy How Proust Can Change Your Life By Alain de Botton LR
From the January 1992 Issue John Updike’s Awesomely Conscientious Alter Ego Odd Jobs: Essays and Criticism By John Updike 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: