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This month is the centenary of Lawrence Durrell’s birth. Unfortunately, it has been overshadowed by the celebration of another, more important English novelist. But for fans of purple prose, it doesn’t...
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It’s always a shock to read lists naming the past winners of literary prizes, and realise how few are recognisable today. Old paperbacks are just as surprising. Whenever I come across a dusty penguin...
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