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... The Maltese Falcon Dashiell Hammett The Hound of the Baskervilles Arthur Conan Heart of Darkness (as “Apocalypse Now”) Joseph Conrad Oliver Twist Charles Dickens Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen Tess of the D’Urbervilles Thomas Hardy The Jungle Book Rudyard ...

Published: Friday 07 April 2006
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1142 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Private Passions Radio 3,12 pm Novelist Kirsty Gunn, whose books include The Boy and the Sea (Faber), reveals a ..

... include The Boy and the Sea (Faber), reveals a wide range of musical tastes The Secret Agent Radio 4,3 pm An adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s novel (Penguin) is today’s “Classic Serial” Bookclub Radio 4,4 pm Jane Gardam joins the club to talk about her novel ...

Published: Friday 29 September 2006
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 141 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

On a mission

... mere blips among the column inches of compliments. Because The Mission Song is set in eastern Congo, compar- isons with Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness abound. David Dabydeen writes in the Independent that, “while it may lack the sophistication and ambition ...

Published: Friday 29 September 2006
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 294 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Many happy returns

... March. Some noted writers are sure to be remembered in 2007, including Joseph Conrad, author of Heart of Darkness, who was born in December 1857. The Several Lives of Joseph Conrad by John Stape (Heinemann) is published in August. Henry Fielding, writer ...

Published: Friday 19 January 2007
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 309 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Shed Simove Ideas Man Bantam Press, Ist, p/b, £10.99, 9780593057995 “The hilarious real-life adventures of the ..

... the EGO. A wacky one for Danny Wallace and Dave Gorman fans. l Author PR Book Scan N/R John Stape The Several Lives of Joseph Conrad Heinemann, 23rd, h/b, £2O, 9780434013272 First major biography of Conrad for more than 10 years, published to mark the ...

Published: Friday 04 May 2007
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 199 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

Original Big Brother still the best

... association with the Guardian and Pilsner Urquell. 1984 won with 22% of the public vote. The rest of the top 10 comprised Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness, Robert Tressell’s The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, Aldous ...

Published: Friday 08 June 2007
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

It’s a Long story

... titles making it onto the “most reviewed” list. John Stape’s The Several Lives of Joseph Conrad (Heinemann) was reviewed alongside the re-issue of Zdzislaw Najder’s Joseph Conrad: A Life (Camden House) in the Independent—with praise for the “succinct way of ...

Published: Friday 24 August 2007
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 497 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

Hesperus’ Brief Lives of writers

... Oxford English tutor Fiona Stafford’s Jane Austen (March); former King’s College, Wimbledon lecturer Gavin Griffiths’ Joseph Conrad (April); and translator and professor David Carter’s Honoré de Balzac (June). ...

Published: Friday 23 November 2007
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 221 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

and featuring Yashmin, a detective in the sultan’s palace. The reader is Andrew Sachs. Classics Virginia Woolf ..

... Stevenson. It is unabridged—the abridged version, by the same reader, has long been a deserved Naxos backlist success. Joseph Conrad Nostromo Naxos, June, £19.99, 9789626348710, 6 CDs PR vircinia Woolr m S To the Lighthouse SSESE PO s sevemon O L % ...

Published: Friday 11 April 2008
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 97 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

Joseph Conrad Nostromo

... Joseph Conrad Nostromo Naxos, November, £5O, 9789626348901, 15 CDs Naxos continues to find and record classics thatamazingly—have not been on audiobook before. This is abridged and the reader is Nigel Anthony, who will also read the unabridged recording ...

Published: Friday 11 April 2008
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 545 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

led her to anorexia and suicide attempts. She found salvation in the hundreds of children she rescued and ..

... of inner-city chaos, crime and poverty and celebrates many of its unconventional residents, past and present, including Joseph Conrad, Orson Welles, and a Baader-Meinhof terrorist on the run. And he tells his own Hackney story: 40 years in one house, marriage ...

Published: Friday 07 November 2008
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 317 | Page: 28 | Tags: none