... facelift. The white-walled colonial building, whose 127 rooms once welcomed literary greats Somerset Maugham, Noel Coward and Joseph Conrad, is being renovated and extended. The 300 staff will be laid off until the hotel reopens in 1991. ...

... Secret agent The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad, adapted and directed by Jonathan Petherbridge is at The Theatre, Chipping Norton on April 25 and 26. Anarchism, terrorism, corruption — as J»ertinent today as in Conrad’s setting of his novel in London at ...

... The Chandler Collection Vol (Picador, £2-95), Lady Oracle, Margaret Attwood (Virago, £3-50), The Heart of) Darkness, Joseph Conrad (Penguin, 95p), The' Naked Civil Serva)nt, | Quentin Crisp (Fontana, £1.95). I ...

... Pob's pug (Sunday Horn 4) or- „ et , 4.7 WENDY Anne Shiley, formerly of Green Gables (Saturday 6.3 m 4) 44 k WWI portrays Joseph Conrad (Sunday 8.4 m 4) 11111 c o w* - LYNDA is the new (Sunday ...

... reviews since it opened in 1983, visits the Old Town Hall Arts Centre, Hemel Hempstead, at 8 p.m. on Tuesday. In 1390 Joseph Conrad was engaged to take charge of a steamer on the Congo. fi:e story of his experiences is retold in “Heart of Darkness” — a ...

... Capel House at Orlestone, once the home of the famous author Joseph Conrad. Copal Oast, Or'intone, an ideal property for conversion by an owner with original ideas, is located in Joseph Conrad country. On the fringe of the cloakroom, two village is a Victorian ...

... l)amand Magflmm M 8.250. £38.00 Partl Pub. (1.88) Med 1 85070 142 3 Fraser, Gail. Interweaving Patterns in the Works of Joseph Conrad. M 8.200. £34.50* U.M.|Research P.US. : Wildwood Distrib Services (I”2# ¢ 08357 1828 X ...

... Good Books programme, World Service, 6 August (repeated 7/8 August): the guest is Eleanor Bron, who has chosen Victorg, Joseph Conrad (Penguin, £l-25); 13 August (repeated 14/15 August): the guest is Eric Newby, who has chosen A Ride to Khiva, Colonel Fred ...

... Girl 17 found dead An inquest was opened at Westminster on Friday on Miss Linda Margaret Laming (17) of Joseph Conrad House. Taehbrook Street. who was found dead there by her family on November 10. Police took possession of tablets. No biome was attached ...

... \ Channel 4, Sunday, Mam. * N X - (S R Y —‘3‘&..” {‘?{{x‘ g Rl PR A DRI 4 Vg R - kkk @® HYWEL Bennett plays the writer Joseph Conrad in The Modern World: .Ten Great Writers — Channe! 4, Sunday, 8.45p.m. * XX 4 £ e B v'. ey “ ‘L‘ - ...

... Quiz Time 1 Who signs himself Norvic? 2 Where was the novelist Joseph Conrad born? 3 What is an Homme de Robe? 4 What is a Ryot? 5 What type of creature is a carats!? 6 Which football team is nicknamed The Brewers? 7 What is peculation? 8 When was the ...

... The Tuesday Feature: “Tomorrow in Parliament.”” 9.15 In Touch. 9.45 Kaleidoscope. 10.15 A Book At Bedtime, Vic'orr' by Joseph Conrad. 10.29 Weather. 10.30 The World ronight. 11.15 The Financial World Tonight. 11.30 Today In Parliament. 12.0- 12.15 News; ...