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Great Fire of London 1666
ACKROYD, Peter Nationality: British. Born: London, 5 October 1949. Education: St. Benedict's, Ealing, 1960-67; Clare College, Cambridge, 1968-71; Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut (Mellon fellow), 1971-73. Career: Literary editor, 1973-77, and joint managing editor, 1978-81, the... Read more |
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F R Leavis
F. R. Leavis (Frank Raymond Leavis) , 1895-1978, English critic and teacher. Leavis was one of the most influential literary critics of the 20th cent. A formidable controversialist, he combined close textual analysis with a commitment to moral seriousness and provided a carefully constructed canon... Read more |
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Jose Maria Carreras
Jose Maria Carreras Considered to be one of the world's three great operatic tenors living at the end of the 20th century, Jose Carreras (born 1946) waged a successful battle against a deadly form of leukemia to return to his beloved singing career. He won international acclaim touring with... Read more |
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Frederick the Great
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bookbinding
bookbinding The art and business of bookbinding began with the protection of parchment manuscripts with boards. Papyrus had originally been produced in rolls, but sheets of parchment came to be folded and fastened together with sewing by the 2d cent. AD In the Middle Ages the practice of making... Read more |
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AnaiS Nin
Anais Nin Nin (c. 1903-1977) is best known for her erotica and for her seven volumes of diaries published from 1966 to the end of her life. Nin's other works, which include novels and short stories, are greatly influenced by Surrealism, a movement initiated in the 1920s by artists dedicated... Read more |
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solitaire
solitaire or patience, any card game that can be played by one person. Solitaire is the American name; in England it is known as patience. There are probably more kinds of solitaire than all other card games together. The aim in most is to segregate the four suits, each in sequence, against the... Read more |
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D.H. Lawrence governed by his rage, illness.(BOOKS)(ON BOOKS)
...rage," D.H. Lawrence wrote during...his story, one point of...Murry's book on Lawrence...review of the books with the...proofs for the book is a scene...seeing his books banned and...sympathies while living on the Cornish...wartime. Lawrence ... |
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A search for manhood.('Living at the Edge: A Biography of D.H. Lawrence and...
...of D.H. Lawrence and Frieda...WORK about D.H. Lawrence will inevitably...this new one, I found...to suggest Living at the Edge...characters serve[d] as agents...orgasmic moment when the...throughout their book they celebrate...woman in his ... |
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Inside an outsider; ***** D.H. Lawrence: The Life Of An Outsider by John...
...dirtiest book ever to be...David Herbert Lawrence a household...him a rich one, too. But...Rainbow, D. H. Lawrence finally achieved...Chatterley was a great novel about...From the moment he'd started...come from one of Germany...better way of living ... |
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Meyers, J. (2005). Married to Genius.(Book review)
...some of the greatest 20th century...goes deep. One could look on this book as deliciously...insightful moment. "Try it yourself, living with a genius...Frieda Lawrence wrote of her husband, D. H. Lawrence...He had great difficulty...her money, ... |
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Between History and Poetry: The Letters of H.D. and Norman Holmes Pearson.
...requiring all one's criminal...literary books. Known as...books." H.D. entered...Pound and D.H. Lawrence, and for...security. Living most of her...bush in a great hurry...longest, brief moment of mutual...the toe of one foot turning... |
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Books; Singing in the rain This week: Bernard Crick explores Middle Britain:...
...concert, the great British jazz...writing. His books are humanist...road-books of the heart...mentors, D H Lawrence (Dyer...his first book), Dyer...stalks Lawrence's constant...jazz of city living, with its...philosophy of moments. Dyer is...make this ... |
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Society tips towards an indecent standard of living
...processes, moments which clearly...determined one on "decency...unpublished book which had...edition of D H Lawrence's Lady Chatterley...that while Lawrence's work did...part of a greater oeuvre. He...more than one- third of... |
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III Alfred Kazin's Tie.
...Take one," she urged...worn to the great reading room...choose. For one thing, Alfred...middle of the book-lined living room, where...I, he'd been an inspiring...as long as books had mattered...It is not one of his major...from D. H. Lawrence, ... |
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Women of letters.
...requiring all one's criminal...literary books. Known as...books." H.D. entered...Pound and D.H. Lawrence, and for...security. Living most of her...bush in a great hurry...longest, brief moment of mutual...the toe of one foot turning... |
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The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore.
...requiring all one's criminal...literary books. Known as...books." H.D. entered...Pound and D.H. Lawrence, and for...security. Living most of her...bush in a great hurry...longest, brief moment of mutual...the toe of one foot turning... |
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