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The Voltaire of St Aldates
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LETTERS FROM OXFORD : HUGH TREVOR -ROPER TO BERNARD BERENSON edited by Richard Davenport-Hines Weidenfeld, £20, pp. 326, ISBN 0297850849 . £16 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655
Ah Oxford! Welcome to the City of Dreadful Spite, otherwise known as Malice Springs, the permanent Number One on the Bitch List. Not since the vituperative pamphleteers of the English Civil War has there been a community so dedicated to character assassination as the dons of Oxford.
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Dear B.B.: Hugh Trevor-Roper's entertaining letters to Bernard Berenson reveal a great deal about attitudes to art history in post-war Oxford, and demonstrate the significance of Trevor-Roper's own approach to the subject.(Letters from Oxford to Bernard Berenson Hugh Trevor-Roper)(Book review)
Apollo
; Letters from Oxford to Bernard Berenson Hugh Trevor-Roper Edited by Richard Davenport-Hines Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 20 [pounds sterling] ISBN 13 9 780297 850847 IS there any book on the Habsburg collection in the Hradschin in Prague, under Rudolf a comparable with those admirable works which I
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U.S. ambassador suggests Peru should release Berenson on humanitarian grounds.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; LIMA, Peru _ The U.S. ambassador to Peru Thursday suggested that Peru consider freeing American Lori Berenson on humanitarian grounds, a day after she was convicted and given a 20-year sentence for collaboration with terrorists. The New Yorker has already served more than five years in miserable
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The Authentic Bernard Berenson
The Washington Post
; BERNARD BERENSON The Making of a Legend By Ernest Samuels With the collaboraton of Jayne Newcomer Samuels Belknap/Harvard. 680 pp. $25 WITH THE PUBLICATION of Bernard Berenson: The Making of a Legend, Ernest Samuels-now working in collaboration with Jayne Samuels-brings to resplendent completion
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American Convicted in Peru; Civilian Court Sentences Berenson to 20 Years
The Washington Post
; A civilian court in Peru convicted Lori Berenson today of collaborating with an anti-government guerrilla group and sentenced the New York native to 20 years in prison, disappointing her family and supporters who contend she was persecuted for left-wing political beliefs. Berenson, 31, who was
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Behind Peruvian Bars, but Still Unbowed; In Prison Interview, Lori Berenson Asserts Her Innocence
The Washington Post
; ... off again. "You can always talk about common things . . . at this point you can talk about things in the jail or what's in the news. I happened to be in agreement with some of the . . . the fact that [MRTA members oppose] the laws . . . I am in agreement with ...
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THE SELF-MADE MR. BERENSON
The Boston Globe
; BERNARD BERENSON The Making of a Legend, By Ernest Samuels with the collaboration of Jayne Newcomer Samuels. Belknap Press/ Harvard University Press. 680 pp. $25. Illustrated. ARTFUL PARTNERS Bernard Berenson and Joseph Duveen, By Colin Simpson. Macmillan. 323 pp. $22.50. Illustrated. An art
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Peru court to announce second verdict on American Lori Berenson.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ... scope out the congress for a planned attack and hired the wife of the rebel group's No. 2 leader as her photographer. They showed maps of the congress building with notes they said were in Berenson's handwriting. Berenson denies those allegations and says guerrilla ...
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Berenson gets 20 years for aiding Peruvian guerrillas: Human rights groups differ on whether proceedings in civilian retrial were fair.(World)
The Christian Science Monitor
; Byline: Rachel Hays Special to The Christian Science Monitor LIMA -- A panel of judges in Peru handed down a 20-year sentence in the civilian retrial of jailed American Lori Berenson, who was found guilty of collaborating with leftist guerrillas trying to overthrow the government. Ms. Berenson
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PERU TELLS BUSH BERENSON CASE IS CLOSED CLEMENCY SOUGHT ON 20-YEAR TERM
The Boston Globe
; ... for Berenson, the vice president said. Toledo replied that "for us, that issue is totally closed," Diez Canseco told a cable news station, Channel N. Bush visited Lima on Saturday and departed the next day. In a one- on-one meeting, he and Toledo discussed ...
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Peruvian court finds Berenson guilty, gives her 20 years.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ... Carlos Basombrio, director of the Peruvian rights group Legal Defense Institute, accused foreign rights groups and the U.S. news media of using emotional blackmail to press for treatment of Berenson as an innocent woman trapped in an evil foreign justice ...
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