... Genius Harold Bloom Fourth Estate, £25 Sophodes, Joseph Conrad, Angela Carter and lEzn Pound are all absent from this fat ‘compendium of literary ‘geniuses’. And as in his earlier book, The Westem Canon, Bloom dearly has no time for exploring non-Occidental ...

... LLIGEER T of Graham Greene, a spoonful of Joseph Conrad, serious quantities of human grubbiness (or warts-and-all realism) and a nice eye for the ridiculous and you have Desperadoes, fulsome entertainment with sweat in its armpits. ) A Price for Everything ...

... Keith Carradine and Harvey Keitel are the feuding French officers of the title in Ridley Scott’s first film, based on the Joseph Conrad short story, The Duel, about two Hussars who perpetuate a series of duels over a 15-year period of the Napoleonic era. ...

... protested that “Booker should give a prize for novels of the civilised way of life”, he wondered how “Charles Dickens, Joseph Conrad or Graham Greene would have fared, if this were the criterion”. Sir Michael’s hope was that a Booker winner would be E ...

... would like to be in the international league.” One Author Who May Be Confused With SC Kathleen Conlon. And One Who Won't Joseph Conrad. How Not To Describe . An Orgasm “She had thrashed around like a fmll:ly caught trout on a grassy bank.” A Nauseous Ac ...

... black. Kerrigan ‘'sold_her 'story to Hollywood while Harding sold herself to Playboy. - Stephen Milligan, Tory MP, 45 Joseph Conrad, actor, 73 Winnle Shaw, tennis champion, 83 Peter Caddy, founder Findhorn Community, 76 Derek Jarman, controversial film ...

... followed Jacki to Celtic from Legia Warsaw 6. Fryderyk Seoper: Frederic Chopin. Could carry a tune True national icon. 7. Joseph Conrad: Talented scribbler. Wrote ‘Heart of Darkness’, ‘Secret Agent’ and ‘Lord Jim’ Useless at spot-kicks 8. Krzysztof Keslowski: ...

... famous (or notorious) people the illdefined Ukraine region has produced, including Jozef Korzeniowski (the Polish novelist Joseph Conrad) and the Czech-bor Jan Ludvik Hoch, better known RS l] e T ET LA T TR T RASSAMET WoasslNL S THE e ITING ...

... never be without: Don Quixote, a biography of Mozart, Jane Austen, George Eliot, Balzac, Zola, Dostoevsky, Anna Karenina, Joseph Conrad, Proust, One | Hundred Years of Solitude, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, | Calvino's If On A Winter’s | Night A Traveller ...

... 'F:omas Hardy, tormented by class, desperate to falsify his origins; George Gissing, knifed by guilt, self-destructive; Joseph Conrad, chronically lonely, triumphing in his fifth language; Edith Wharton, trapped between two social worlds; Somerset Maugham ...

... Glasgow — but now lives in north London. What's currently on your bookshelf? Disgrace by J M Coetzee, Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad, and 7he Magician of Lublin by saac Bashevis Singer. ; What books are on your bedside table? The pile includes Aunt Julia ...

... aphy and brilliant performances make this a film of undeniable beauty. (1971) Bookmark Speclal, BBC 2, 8-9 pm In 1890 Joseph Conrad arrived at the mouth of the Congo River. The six months he spent travelling upriver through the Congo Free State, then ...