Paint, Pain, and Fiction: Beryl Bainbridge’s ‘Master Georgie’ and Michael Frayn’s ‘Headlong’

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This short paper compares how Beryl Bainbridge and Michael Frayn treat the relationship between visual art and the suffering of war in two novels of the late nineteen-nineties.

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