Injury Time: A MemoirPimlico, 2003 - 183 Seiten D.J. Enright died soon after putting the finishing touches to this memoir and commonplace book in which he muses upon his own condition and that of the world he knows he is leaving. With humanity and wit, he contemplates literature, manners, morals, people and the English language. |
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A Memoir Dennis Joseph Enright. Beyond these essays lie the hundreds of minor reviews which Enright published , and which are presumably never going to be collected . It's a fate which has to be bowed to : not everything can be saved ...
A Memoir Dennis Joseph Enright. Beyond these essays lie the hundreds of minor reviews which Enright published , and which are presumably never going to be collected . It's a fate which has to be bowed to : not everything can be saved ...
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... Enright was well aware of these dangers . He frequently reverts to them . But by and large he trusts his own ... Enright's attack is bracing . So , emphatically , is the book as a whole . Three years later , Play Resumed offered more of ...
... Enright was well aware of these dangers . He frequently reverts to them . But by and large he trusts his own ... Enright's attack is bracing . So , emphatically , is the book as a whole . Three years later , Play Resumed offered more of ...
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... Enright's wisdom . And then , in a region where wisdom is only of limited help , there are the ravages of illness . Enright doesn't say much about them , and we are grateful for his reserve . But of course he says something , and there ...
... Enright's wisdom . And then , in a region where wisdom is only of limited help , there are the ravages of illness . Enright doesn't say much about them , and we are grateful for his reserve . But of course he says something , and there ...
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