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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... happened to be ) it was Q. D. Leavis . Still , it's good that her name isn't totally forgotten , and that Fiction and the Reading Public has been reissued . When the news broke of the closing down of the Oxford University Press's poetry ...
... happened to be ) it was Q. D. Leavis . Still , it's good that her name isn't totally forgotten , and that Fiction and the Reading Public has been reissued . When the news broke of the closing down of the Oxford University Press's poetry ...
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... happened in publishing , and why ' ( Diana Athill , in Stet , which likewise says a good deal , in tones more plangent , on the same subject ) . Inadvertently its author was writing sub specie aeternitatis . ( Thanks for the Latin ...
... happened in publishing , and why ' ( Diana Athill , in Stet , which likewise says a good deal , in tones more plangent , on the same subject ) . Inadvertently its author was writing sub specie aeternitatis . ( Thanks for the Latin ...
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... Japan Society . This is a subject I know - or would know - something about , and it never happened . I didn't smash any door , nor would the university I taught at worry much if I had ; I completed my three - 155 INJURY TIME.
... Japan Society . This is a subject I know - or would know - something about , and it never happened . I didn't smash any door , nor would the university I taught at worry much if I had ; I completed my three - 155 INJURY TIME.
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