SALLY BEAUMANN
... Dublin 13; Con Burns, Union Hall, Cork. ANSWERS Section 1, Cinema: 1 Gore Vidal; 2 Atom Egoyan; 3 Frederic Raphael; 4 Joseph Conrad; 5 Jacques ...
... Dublin 13; Con Burns, Union Hall, Cork. ANSWERS Section 1, Cinema: 1 Gore Vidal; 2 Atom Egoyan; 3 Frederic Raphael; 4 Joseph Conrad; 5 Jacques ...
... there are ships' lamps and lanterns, nautical paintings; barstools that belong on a windjammer, and a (blind) porthole. Joseph Conrad would have loved it. The litany does not stop there. It is that rarity: a peaceful tavern; and it is also a shrine to ...
... books, but of the memoirs, novels and epics that crystallise a country, a continent. Where do you begin with Africa? From Joseph Conrad to JM Coetzee, there are many who have captured that continent's dark heart But it's the women writers who most movingly ...
... he waved to Casement in the dock the prisoner simply smiled back at him as if to say What's all this nonsense about? Joseph Conrad, the famous novelist, thought there was a touch of the conquistador in Casement. I have seen him often walk into the ...
... he had never given a false impression of his childhood years. Said's first book was a relatively conventional study of Joseph Conrad, but in 1978 he remains his most influential book, singlehandedlylaunching what later became known in the fashionable academic ...
... to enslave the landed my first job by now, on a lonatives of the Congo and inspired cal paper in Roscommon. (It wasn't Joseph Conrad to write Heart of as exciting as it sounds.) I actually Darkness. Eric did look abitlike old forgot the game was on and ...
... got me a programme. Within It was a costume drama based on a Gladiator in Ouarzazate. three years I was directing Softly Joseph Conrad short story, and did This time he was based at the Ra- Softly. nothing at the box-office but it won bat Hilton where the ...
... (1964)A 19th-century sailor tries to redeem himself after being branded a coward during a Far Eastern journey. Adaptation of Joseph Conrad's famous novel, starring Peter O'Toole, James Mason and Eli Wallach. ** 55980579 5.30 NEWS AT 5.30 The latest events straight ...
... and had 50 of them shot. Kinshasa was once Leopoldville, centre of the slave trade, and Zaire was once the Belgian Congo Joseph Conrad's mythical Heart of Darkness. It was tropical, impoverished, diseased and disturbing but what a place to stage a fight ...
... misjudged his audience Al-Zarqawi's extreme actions have alienated Islamic moderates, says Jason Burke IN The Secret Agent, Joseph Conrad's novel of anarchists in London a century ago, a terrorist mastermind dreams of a band of men, absolute in their resolve ...
... during a terrifying storm, embarks on an epic Far Eastern journey in an attempt to redeem himself. Fine adaptation of Joseph Conrad's famous adventure. starring Peter OToole on top form in the title role alOngside Janes Mason. Eli Wallach. Jack Hawkins ...
... sponging off his son's patron, John Quinn. Yeats surreptitiously repaid Quinn with manuscripts, which apparently fetched Joseph Conrad's rate. (Quinn would later explode that he was damn sick and tired of Yeats seniors and Yeats sisters and Yeats sister-in-law ...