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Absence in Reality (4 Reviews) Hilary Corke
Selected Poems, by Wallace Stevens
- Selected Poems by Wallace Stevens
- Collected Poems by Charlotte Mew
- Undercliff by Richard Eberhart
- The Toy Fair by Howard Moss



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Auntie (2 Reviews) Hilary Corke
A Certain Smile, by Francoise Sagan
- A Certain Smile by Francoise Sagan
- The Willing Flesh by Willi Heinrich

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Bad Conscience (5 Reviews) Hilary Corke
A Fable, by William Faulkner
- A Fable by William Faulkner
- Faulkner's County by William Faulkner
- That Uncertain Feeling by Kingsley Amis
- Roman Wall by Winifred Bryher
- Loot and Loyalty by Jerzy Pietrkiewicz

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A Bad Head for Time (3 Reviews) Hilary Corke
Studies in Human Time, by Georges Poulet
- Studies in Human Time by Georges Poulet
- The Vanishing Hero by Sean O'Faolain
- The Mask of Keats by Robert Gittings


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The Banyan Tree (5 Reviews) Hilary Corke
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, by Amos Tutuola
- My Life in the Bush of Ghosts by Amos Tutuola
- Live and Let Die by Ian Fleming
- One by David Karp
- The Tortoise and the Hare by Elizabeth Jenkins
- The Hussar on the Roof by Jean Giono


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Bits about Books (2 Reviews) Hilary Corke
Granite and Rainbow, by Virginia Woolf
- Granite and Rainbow by Virginia Woolf
- England's on the Anvil by John Raymond

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Bright'un or Rotting Dean? (Review) Hilary Corke
The Personality of Jonathan Swift, by Irvin Ehrenpreis
- The Personality of Jonathan Swift by Irvin Ehrenpreis

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Bygones (Review) Hilary Corke
Sing a Song of England, by Reginald Nettel
- Sing a Song of England by Reginald Nettel


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Chintz, Chits, Cheetahs (Review) Hilary Corke
Origins, by Eric Partridge
- Origins by Eric Partridge

Books and the Arts
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Come Back, Mr. Barthelme (Review) Hilary Corke
Come Back, Dr. Caligari, by Donald Barthelme
- Come Back, Dr. Caligari by Donald Barthelme

CommentMargaret Rawlings, Hilary Corke, and Ronald Vincent Smith, ...

CommentVernon Watkins, Edward L. Bernays, and H.G. Hall, ...

CommentRenford Bambrough, E.W. Beal, Hilary Corke, and Lionel Brett, ...

CommentE.J. Hobsbawm, Herbert Luthy, and Dwight MacDonald, ...

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Conscientious Violence (5 Reviews) Hilary Corke
The Flight from the Enchanter, by Iris Murdoch
- The Flight from the Enchanter by Iris Murdoch
- The Manikin by Ralph Ricketts
- Freighter by Susan Yorke
- Your Daughter Iris by Jerome Weidman
- The Lost Bay by Manes Sperber

Books
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The Craft so Long to Learn (Review) Hilary Corke
The Craft of Letters in England, by John Lehmann
- The Craft of Letters in England by John Lehmann

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Crime Story (6 Reviews) Hilary Corke
Self Condemned, by Wyndham Lewis
- Self Condemned by Wyndham Lewis
- The Joker by Jean Malaquais
- Diplomatic Conclusions by Roger Peyrefitte
- Under the Net by Iris Murdoch
- The Disguises of Love by Robie Macauley
- Spare the Rod by Michael Croft


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The Dog that Didn't Bark (Review) Hilary Corke
Two Cultures? The Significance of C.P. Snow, by F.R. Leavis
- Two Cultures? The Significance of C.P. Snow by F.R. Leavis

Books and the Arts
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Entering the Lives of Others (Review) Hilary Corke
The Stories of William Sansom, by William Sansom
- The Stories of William Sansom by William Sansom


Books and the Arts
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Faulkner Across the Water (Review) Hilary Corke
The Reivers, by William Faulkner
- The Reivers by William Faulkner

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A Few Pot-Shots at the Gaggle (4 Reviews) Hilary Corke
The Dangerous Years, by Richard Church
- The Dangerous Years by Richard Church
- No Coward Soul by Noel Adeney
- The Bubble Makers by George J.W. Goodman
- Dylan Thomas in America by John Malcolm Brinnin

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Four Foreign Novels (4 Reviews) Hilary Corke
I'm Not Stiller, by Max Frisch
- I'm Not Stiller by Max Frisch
- The Camp Followers by Ugo Pirro
- Strangers by Albert Memmi
- The Brave African Huntress by Amos Tutuola

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Four Prejudiced and Unfair Reviews (4 Reviews) Hilary Corke
The Secret River, by C.H.B. Kitchin
- The Secret River by C.H.B. Kitchin
- In Love and War by Constantine FitzGibbon
- My Dog Tulip by J.R. Ackerley
- The Pen in Exile II by Paul Tabori


Books and the Arts
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Getting to the Bottom of the Top (Review) Hilary Corke
Life at the Top, by John Braine
- Life at the Top by John Braine

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He Strove with None? (Review) Hilary Corke
Walter Savage Landor: A Biography, by R.H. Super
- Walter Savage Landor: A Biography by R.H. Super


Books and Writers
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A Housecarl in Loyola's Menie (2 Reviews) Hilary Corke
The Journals and Papers of G.M.H., by Humphrey House and Graham Storey
- The Journals and Papers of G.M.H. by Humphrey House and Graham Storey
- The Sermons and Devotional Writings of Gerard Manley Hopkins by Gerard Manley Hopkins and Christopher Devlin


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Isaac Babel (Review) Hilary Corke
The Collected Stories, by Isaac Babel
- The Collected Stories by Isaac Babel

Books
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John Middleton Murry (Review) Hilary Corke
The Life of John Middleton Murry, by F.A. Lea
- The Life of John Middleton Murry by F.A. Lea

Books
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Lack of Confidence (3 Reviews) Hilary Corke
The Shock of Recognition, by Edmund Wilson
- The Shock of Recognition by Edmund Wilson
- A Charmed Life by Mary McCarthy
- Anglo-Saxon Attitudes by Angus Wilson

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Lady Lavinia's Dove-Carriage (Review) Hilary Corke
The Englishman's Flora, by Geoffrey Grigson
- The Englishman's Flora by Geoffrey Grigson

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At Last--The Truth (5 Reviews) Hilary Corke
The Cretan Runner, by George Psychoundakis
- The Cretan Runner by George Psychoundakis
- Officers and Gentlemen by Evelyn Waugh
- The City and the Mountains by Eca de Queiroz
- The Film of Memory by Maurice Druon
- Bonjour Tristesse by Francoise Sagan

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Lions or Dodos? (6 Reviews) Hilary Corke
The Flowers of the Forest, by David Garnett
- The Flowers of the Forest by David Garnett
- Aspects of Love by David Garnett
- The Lamb by Francois Mauriac
- Simbi and the Satyr of the Dark Jungle by Amos Tutuola
- The Nimble Rabbit by John Brophy
- The Enormous Shadow by Robert Harling

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A Literary Essay (2 Reviews) Hilary Corke
Principles and Persuasions, by Anthony West
- Principles and Persuasions by Anthony West
- Portraits in Satire by Kenneth Hopkins


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The Maggot and the Chinaman (3 Reviews) Hilary Corke
Pincher Martin: The Two Deaths of Christopher Martin, by William Golding
- Pincher Martin: The Two Deaths of Christopher Martin by William Golding
- The Lost Steps by Alejo Carpentier
- The Radiance of the King by Laye Camara

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Marginalia Graffiti and Texts (5 Reviews) Hilary Corke
The Poems of Gene Derwood, by Gene Derwood
- The Poems of Gene Derwood by Gene Derwood
- In Good Time by Tom Boggs
- The Tree of Idleness, and Other Poems by Lawrence Durrell
- A Mantelpiece of Shells by Ruthven Todd
- In Memoriam James Joyce by Hugh MacDiarmid

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Married to Wodehouse (2 Reviews) Hilary Corke
Jeeves, by P.G. Wodehouse
- Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse
- Sunset at Blandings by P.G. Wodehouse and Richard Usborne

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Matters of Opinion (5 Reviews) Hilary Corke
The Quiet American, by Graham Greene
- The Quiet American by Graham Greene
- The Dove with the Bough of Olive by Dunstan Thompson
- The Infant with the Globe by Alarcon Faber
- The Primrose Path by Peter Forster
- The Ripening Seed by Colette

Books
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Mr. Durrell and Brother Criticus (Review) Hilary Corke
The Alexandria Quartet, by Lawrence Durrell
- The Alexandria Quartet by Lawrence Durrell

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Nabokov: Old News from Old Prospero (Review) Hilary Corke
The Gift, by Vladimir Nabokov
- The Gift by Vladimir Nabokov

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News from the Tightrope (Review) Hilary Corke
The Golden Fruits, by Nathalie Sarraute
- The Golden Fruits by Nathalie Sarraute

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Nihilism, Anarchy, the Executioner (Review) Hilary Corke
The Affable Hangman, by Ramon Jose Sender
- The Affable Hangman by Ramon Jose Sender

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Opening Up (5 Reviews) Hilary Corke
Some Prefer Nettles, by Junichiro Tanizaki
- Some Prefer Nettles by Junichiro Tanizaki
- A Treasury of Yiddish Stories by Irving Howe and Eliezer Greenberg
- The Queen's Knight by Marvin Borowsky
- A High-Pitched Buzz by Roger Longrigg
- Selected Works of Sacheverell Sitwell by Sacheverell Sitwell

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Over the Border and Round the Bend (Review) Hilary Corke
Scottish Poetry, by James Kinsley
- Scottish Poetry by James Kinsley

PoemsHilary Corke
Speech and Will; Sickness and restless love

Books
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Praising Famous Men (Review) Hilary Corke
The Dictionary of National Biography, 1941-1950, by L.G. Wickham Legg and Edgar Trevor ...
- The Dictionary of National Biography, 1941-1950 by L.G. Wickham Legg and Edgar Trevor Williams

Books and the Art
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A Prize-Winning Anti-Novel (Review) Hilary Corke
Speculations About Jakob, and Other Writings, by Uwe Johnson
- Speculations About Jakob, and Other Writings by Uwe Johnson


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Seeds of Self-Destruction (Review) Hilary Corke
An Error of Judgment, by Pamela Hansford Johnson
- An Error of Judgment by Pamela Hansford Johnson

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Shorts (5 Reviews) Hilary Corke
A Dance in the Sun, by Dan Jacobson
- A Dance in the Sun by Dan Jacobson
- Selected Short Stories of D.H. Lawrence by D.H. Lawrence
- A Piece of Luck by Frances Gray Patton
- Goodbye Aunt Hesther by T.O. Beachcroft
- The Honeymoon and A Religious Man by Richard Chase

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A Singular Author (Review) Hilary Corke
A Singular Man, by J.P. Donleavy
- A Singular Man by J.P. Donleavy


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A Strong Smell of Fish (Review) Hilary Corke
A Sense of Reality, by Graham Greene
- A Sense of Reality by Graham Greene

Books and the Arts
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Sugary Days in Saint Botolphs (Review) Hilary Corke
The Wapshot Scandal, by John Cheever
- The Wapshot Scandal by John Cheever


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Sweeping the Interpreter's House (Review) Hilary Corke
Anatomy of Criticism, by Northrop Frye
- Anatomy of Criticism by Northrop Frye


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Travellers' Tales (2 Reviews) Hilary Corke
The Man in the Name, by Leonard Unger
- The Man in the Name by Leonard Unger
- The Poetry of Experience by Robert Woodrow Langbaum


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A Very Good Critic (Review) Hilary Corke
Business of Criticism, by Helen Gardner
- Business of Criticism by Helen Gardner

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Whistling in a Gale (Review) Hilary Corke
Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts, by Donald Barthelme
- Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts by Donald Barthelme
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