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A WINTER BOUQUET

... and who hopes to make the reader share his feeling. In a market as crowded and competitive as is, currently, the English-speaking fiction market, it is reasonable that there should be a small book of practical advice on the specialised subject of the ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1955
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1807 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

No Oscars for 1954

... John Barbirolli he of the sardonic tele vision manner will be appearing with the Halle Orchestra in another of The Conductor Speaks series, on January 24th. Lovely Jane Wenham, whom television has taken a considerable way towards stardom, will be appearing ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 947 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

RABBIE'S NIGHT

... TV than it could expect in the commercial cinema for a long time. On the same evening that variable series The Con ductor Speaks has the benefit of Sir John Barbirolli and the Halle Orchestra. Earlier the same evening, the new young comedian, Dave King ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1955
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 308 | Page: 24 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

Commonsense on Burns

... detriment of the novel. Could Celia really have got away with all that How did she, even under the influence of love, learn to speak such fluent Italian in so short a time before the end of the year, we have her translating a Hardy novel (read aloud, that ...

Edwardian gods' twilight

... expose these bygone displays of extra vagant hospitality to salutary modern satire. How are the periods to be brought within speaking distance Mr. Burn manages neatly enough by finding a million aire who has a great house in present-day London and endowing ...

Published: Wednesday 26 January 1955
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 729 | Page: 18 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

A BIOGRAPHICAL ENQUIRY: This is the Sub-Title of Richard Aldington's Lawrence of Arabia a Book which is certain ..

... the remarkable character of the author. Like Heinricli I Iarrer, he became very fond of the Tibetans (whose language he both speaks and writes), and a streak of mysticism in his character enabled him to enter into tne spiritual side ot tneir lile more folly ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1955
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1849 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review