Report of the Thirty-Seventh Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group John Pateman Lawrence and Bolshevism ...
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The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, Sydenham, and St Petersburg
The following article is the pre-edited version of a chapter in Cultures of London: Legacies of Migration edited by...
D. H. Lawrence and: Anaïs Nin
Report of the Thirty-Sixth Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Blake Matich An Unprofessional Lecture: Anaïs...
D. H. Lawrence and: the Road to Vence Part 2 1928-1930
Report of the Thirty-Fifth Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Robert Bullock The Rest of the Road to Vence:...
D. H. Lawrence and: Sardinian Ecology
Report of the Thirty-Fourth Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Terry Gifford Lawrence, Sardinia and Ecology...
D. H. Lawrence and: Richard Aldington
Report of the Thirty-Third Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Philip Chester Tit & Tat: A Tale of...
D. H. Lawrence and: Hampstead
Report of the Thirtieth Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Catherine Brown A Walking Tour of Lawrence's...
D. H. Lawrence and: The Road to Vence Part I 1928-1929
Report of the Twenty-Ninth meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Robert Bullock The Road to Vence 1928-1929...
Childhood Viewed from Middle Age: A Comparison of Retrospection in Sebastian Faulks’s Engleby and Charles Dickens’s David Copperfield
This paper was delivered at the 30th international scientific conference, ‘The Historical Past and the Present in...
D. H. Lawrence and: the Young Russian
Report of the Twenty-Fifth Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group The real ‘Young Russian’: the daughter of...
D. H. Lawrence and: Pedagogy
Report of the Twenty-Seventh Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Audra Belmore, Shirley Bricout,...
D. H. Lawrence and: Historiography
Report of the Twenty-Seventh Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Michael Bell Lawrence and...
D. H. Lawrence and: Gaudier-Brzeska
Report of the Twenty-Seventh Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Jane Costin The Sculptor and the Novelist...
D. H. Lawrence and: Patriarchs
Report of the Twentieth Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Shirley Bricout D. H. Lawrence and...
Theodore Stephanides and ‘Lili Marlene’
In our cellar, amongst the papers of my husband's grandfather Theodore Stephanides, I came across two...
D. H. Lawrence and: Abruzzo
Report of the Thirteenth Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Anthony Pacitto A Sense of Ancient Gods ...
History’s warning against money printing – through stamps
Looking through my father's stamp collection, I found history's warning against money printing - a phenomenon...
D. H. Lawrence and: Sardinia
Report of the Tenth Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Adam Lang Sea and Sardinia and the Spirit of...
D. H. Lawrence and: Illness
Report of the Eighth Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Catherine Brown Lawrence, Illness, and...
Tea with ‘Jessie Chambers’
The following account is by Eve Leadbeater, a friend of my parents and me, who once met D. H. Lawrence's...
D. H. Lawrence and: Belarus
Report of the Fifth Meeting of the London D. H. Lawrence Group Marina Ragachevskaya Minsk State...
Fragile Peace in Derry, 2019
Yesterday evening a rally in Guildhall Square, Derry, marked the end of a three-day march by more than 160...
Review of ‘Kolyma Stories’, Varlam Shamalov
KOLYMA STORIES Translated and introduced by Donald Rayfield, New York: New York Review of Books, 2018, £14.99, 741 pp....
Radio 4 ‘The Art of Intimacy’ interview
BBC Radio 4 programme 'The Art of Intimacy' (Part 1), in which novelist Eimear McBride considers how novelists across...
Review of ‘Teffi: A Life of Letters and of Laughter’
Teffi: A Life of Letters and of Laughter Edythe Haber £20 (London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2018 UK, 2019 US), 288...
Resisting Tragedy: A Report on the International D.H. Lawrence Conference, Paris, 2018
The opening of Lady Chatterley's Lover (1928) This report was written for the D.H. Lawrence Society Newsletter,...
Lawrence’s Bloomsbury: Two Walking Tours
The walking tours for which the notes appear below were written by me and delivered during the...
World War II and Memory
This article was commissioned by the Institute of Arts and Ideas for their website IAI News. An edited and shortened...
Anglo-Greek Arcadia and Me
The following article was published in the June 2017 issue of Standpoint magazine, and it may be read here. My...
Review of ‘Jonathan Swift: The Reluctant Rebel’
This review appeared in Standpoint in December/January 2016/17 John Stubbs, Jonathan Swift: The...
Moscow: History of a Symbol
Russia doesn’t do towns. There are no Russian Granthams, Great Yarmouths, or Leighton Buzzards. Its...
Teffi from Odessa to Paris
The following is a pre-edited version of a review published here in the May 2016 issue of The Literary Review. ...
Whataboutism in the Gulag
A couple of Sundays ago I was in the Gulag. Or, to be accurate, in a memorial on the site of a former...
The Unintended Consequences of ‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’
This article was published in Standpoint magazine on 24th September 2015. What follows is a pre-edited draft. ...
Review of Nabokov’s Letters to His Wife
Letters to Véra Vladimir Nabokov Edited and translated by Olga Voronina and Brian Boyd Penguin Classics, 2014, 798...
Review of ‘Behind the Mask: the Life of Vita Sackville-West’ by Matthew Dennison
Matthew Dennison, Behind the Mask: The Life of Vita Sackville-West, William Collins, 2014, 364 pp., £25 This...