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May 17, 2014

Book Review: Arctic Summer

May 17, 2014/ Steve Donoghue

The fateful trip E. M. Forster took to India in 1912 was the inspiration for his greatest novel - and it's likewise the inspiration for a new novel from the author of "The Good Doctor"

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E-M- Forster, fiction, May 2014
November 30, 2012

Ou-Boum

November 30, 2012/ Victoria Olsen

"I knew my trip would mean an encounter with Adela Quested": Victoria Olsen reflects on what she found, and what was lost in translation, when she travelled to India with E. M. Forster on her mind.

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November 30, 2012/ Victoria Olsen/
Fiction, Literary Criticism, Arts & Life
December 2012, E-M- Forster, fiction, Leonard Woolf, literary criticism, Victoria Olsen
March 31, 2012

A Man Could Stand Up: On Downton Abbey’s Second Season

March 31, 2012/ Joanna Scutts

Unlike the soap operas with which it is often dismissively aligned, Downton Abbey is defined by change rather than stasis - by its beautifully produced attention to social evolution.

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March 31, 2012/ Joanna Scutts/
Arts & Life
Agatha Christie, Alan Hollinghurst, April 2012, d-h- lawrence, E-M- Forster, Evelyn Waugh, Ian McEwan, jane austen, Joanna Scutts, P- G- Wodehouse
September 30, 2011

Time Wounds All Heels

September 30, 2011/ Joanna Scutts

In Alan Hollinghurst's new novel The Stranger's Child the renown of a minor English poet balloons and distorts in each succeeding decade after his death

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September 30, 2011/ Joanna Scutts/
Fiction, Literary Criticism
Alan Hollinghurst, Book Review, E-M- Forster, Evelyn Waugh, fiction, first world war, Joanna Scutts, literary criticism, lytton strachey, October 2011, virginia woolf
June 30, 2011

Summer Reading 2011

June 30, 2011/ Open Letters Monthly

In this year's special feature, our team of avid readers offered some suggestions for books a little off the beaten path of summer blockbusters.

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June 30, 2011/ Open Letters Monthly/
Features, Summer Reading
Bloomsbury, Charles Dickens, Charles Lindbergh, Dan Simmons, E-M- Forster, Edgar Allan Poe, f scott fitzgerald, greg waldmann, Janet Potter, Joanna Scutts, John Cotter, julius caesar, July 2011, Leonard Woolf, lytton strachey, Napoleonic Wars, Robert Graves, rohan maitzen, Sam Sacks, Steve Donoghue, T-S- Eliot, virginia woolf, Wilkie Collins
June 30, 2011

Summer Reading 2011 Goes On

June 30, 2011/ Open Letters Monthly

More of this year's special feature, where we offered some less predictable ideas for books to tuck into your beach tote or suitcase.

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June 30, 2011/ Open Letters Monthly/
Features, Summer Reading
Bloomsbury, Charles Dickens, Charles Lindbergh, Dan Simmons, E-M- Forster, Edgar Allan Poe, f scott fitzgerald, greg waldmann, Janet Potter, Joanna Scutts, John Cotter, julius caesar, July 2011, Leonard Woolf, lytton strachey, Napoleonic Wars, Robert Graves, rohan maitzen, Sam Sacks, Steve Donoghue, T-S- Eliot, virginia woolf, Wilkie Collins
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