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... Maugham. SECTION TWO - Malcolm Lowry. 2, Scott Fitzgerald. 3, William Faulkner. 4, Ralph Ellison. 5, Samuel Beckett. 6, Joseph Conrad. 7, Patrick White. 8, Kazuo Ishiguru. 9, Thomas Pynchon. 10, Ernest Hemingway. 11, Brian Moore. 12, William Golding. 13 ...

Published: Sunday 21 January 1990
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

ri COM oft i‘lt: ON TELEVISION

... COM ON TELEVISION IN Joseph Conrad's novel The Secret Agent there is a woman who gives parties in order, she says, to find out what the world is coming to. On Thursday, the BBC gave the critic and biographer Philip Norman the opportunity to find out ...

Published: Sunday 28 January 1990
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

The Norman

... Not to well, as you might imagine. Has it ever been otherwise? He was working with Lean on a new script for a film of Joseph Conrad's Nostromo. Lean was so svelte and lean, with a good sun tan to match his good manners. Bolt was full of imagination ...

Published: Sunday 28 January 1990
Newspaper: Sunday Independent (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 297 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

Filmland laud Lean

... inspirations. In a brief speech, Sir David said he had finally been given the financial go ahead to make a film based on Joseph Conrad's Nostromo. Jeans fraud foiled A MASSIVE fraud involving thousands of pairs of fake Gucci jeans has been uncovered by ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1990
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 315 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

obvious

... wedlock. He selects six authors • for consideration: Somerset • Maugham, Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Edith Whar-2 'ton, Joseph Conrad and • George Gissing. Maugham, who as Hal-1 perin points out, was for 3 one-third of the twentieth century one of the most ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1990
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 731 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

`lt's like I'm on holiday'

... taking him out of LA at least for a while. He's off to Africa to do location work for Heart of Darkness, a movie based on Joseph Conrad's novel about colonial depravity in Africa. ■ Fee Sprints In cement John Wayne and CUM Eastwood. Th ema , a • ...

Published: Saturday 21 April 1990
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 143 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

EILEEN BATTERSBY

... Ford wrote 81 books, 400 articles, collaborated in a literary partnership and lopsided friendship with the difficult Joseph Conrad, wrote parts of Nostromo, was generous to writers and never, as his biographer frequently assures us, stooped to petty_ ...

Published: Sunday 10 June 1990
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

111.00 JAPAN, THE ELECTRONIC TRIBE

... AND JOOLS 12.00 THE WALTONS The •utlon 1.00 LAND OF THE GIANTS 2.00 OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS Classic Carol Reed film of Joseph Conrad's novel 3.50 ALL THAT BACH A celebration of the music of Johann Sabrastian Bach by a wide range of internationally renowned ...

Published: Friday 03 August 1990
Newspaper: Sligo Champion
County: Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

■ UTII

... 30 Elly and Jools. 12.00—THE WALTONS I.OO—LAND OF THE GIANTS 2.OO—OUTCAST OF THE ISLANDS -- - Carol Reed's film of FILM Joseph Conrad's novel, •• • starring Trevor Howard as an unscrupulous trader who becomes infatuated with a Far Eastern native girl. Superb ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1990
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 362 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

• Traver Howard,

... • Traver Howard, 4, 1.410. 2.OO—OUTCAST OF THE -- - ISLANDS FILM Carol Reed's film' of •• • Joseph Conrad's novel, starring Trevor Howard as an unscrupulous trader who becomes infatuated with a Far Eastern native girl. Superb study of moral corruption ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1990
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

it BBC 2

... Farroys. Geraldine Chaplin. Lillian Gish and Carol Burnett. *** Outcast of Ss Islands (1951). Trevor Howard stars in this Joseph Conrad story as a 'lost' white man wandering in the East Indies, consorting, would you believe, with native women. Carol Reed ...

Published: Saturday 04 August 1990
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 686 | Page: 20 | Tags: none