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Laurence Olivier (Coronet Books) - John Baxter

The Secret Adversary - Agatha Christie

SW. Persia, a political officerÃ?Â¯Ã'Â¿Ã'Â½s diary, 1907-1914 - Arnold Talbot, Sir (1884-1940) Wilson

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Laurence Olivier (Coronet Books) - John Baxter

reviewed: Cottrell's Olivier

In a recent Guardian newspaper interview (6/5/2014), the poet John Cooper Clarke made fun of poets whose parents approved of ...

Laurence Olivier (Coronet Books) - John Baxter

April 2014

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August 2013

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The Secret Adversary - Agatha Christie

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I read this book out of two rather joyless motives: researching the Whodunit genre and the Second Novel. Another reason for r...

The Secret Adversary - Agatha Christie

July 2013

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reviewed: Sylvia & Michael by Compton Mackenzie

Sylvia & Michael The Later Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett by Compton Mackenzie I can only deplore the auto-backslapping of...

June 2013

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reviewed: Sylvia Scarlett by Compton Mackenzie

“Sylvia Scarlett”, one of the continuations in Mackenzie's “Sinister Street” saga, prompts a little backstory-telling. The ep...

June 2013

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text: "Dispatches" by Michael Herr

Meet Murder: Revisiting Michael Herr's “Dispatches” To my younger eyes, the film “Apocalypse Now” was somewhat pretentious....

May 2013

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reviewed: Review of S.W. Persia by Sir Arnold Wilson

Sir Arnold Wilson is one of the most reviled characters in that strange unfinished enterprise, the British Empire. After the ...

SW. Persia, a political officerÃ?Â¯Ã'Â¿Ã'Â½s diary, 1907-1914 - Arnold Talbot, Sir (1884-1940) Wilson

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