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All For Love (3 Reviews) Blake Morrison
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities, and Other Stories, by Delmore Schwartz
- In Dreams Begin Responsibilities, and Other Stories by Delmore Schwartz
- Love Is for Lovers by David Valentine
- Lovers Are Not People by Timeri Murari

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All One Can Hope For (3 Reviews) Blake Morrison
A Dry White Season, by Andre Brink
- A Dry White Season by Andre Brink
- The Skaters' Waltz by Philip Norman
- In the Lap of Atlas by Richard Arthur Warren Hughes

And When Did You Last See Your Father? (1995)Blake Morrison
A Son's Memoir of Love and Loss
2 Reviews

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An Armed Minority (Review) Blake Morrison
The Moment of "Scrutiny", by Francis Mulhern
- The Moment of "Scrutiny" by Francis Mulhern



The Critics
BooksBlake Morrison
Booker Prize winner Pat Barker

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Coming or Going (4 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Transatlantic Blues, by Wilfrid Sheed
- Transatlantic Blues by Wilfrid Sheed
- Cat on a Leash by Elizabeth Gundy
- New Writing and Writers 16
- An End to Autumn by Iain Crichton-Smith



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The Cross-Country Poet (Review) Blake Morrison
Westward, by Amy Clampitt
- Westward by Amy Clampitt

Dark Glasses (1985)Blake Morrison
2 Reviews, 1 Readable

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Despondency & Sadness (2 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Souvenirs, by Roy Fuller
- Souvenirs by Roy Fuller
- The Reign of Sparrows by Roy Fuller

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Edith Sitwell (Review) Blake Morrison
Edith Sitwell, by Victoria Glendinning
- Edith Sitwell by Victoria Glendinning

FestivalsBlake Morrison
On the Road

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Hot Stuff (3 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Close to Home, by Deborah Moggach
- Close to Home by Deborah Moggach
- Slowly, Slowly in the Wind by Patricia Highsmith
- The Long Goodbye by Yury Trifonov

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Jim, Raymond, Jim (Review) Blake Morrison
Politics and Letters, by Raymond Williams
- Politics and Letters by Raymond Williams

Letter from Liverpool: Children of CircumstanceBlake Morrison
Now that sentence has been passed on two boys who killed a toddler, an anguished city i...

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Looking Backwards (4 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Young Adolf, by Beryl Bainbridge
- Young Adolf by Beryl Bainbridge
- The Clique by Ferdinand Mount
- The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald
- Cities of the Interior by Anais Nin

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Making Tracks (3 Reviews) Blake Morrison
The Facts in the Case of E. A. Poe, by Andrew Sinclair
- The Facts in the Case of E. A. Poe by Andrew Sinclair
- Sleeps Six and Other Stories by Frederic Raphael
- The Head in the Soup by Peter Levi

Books & Arts
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Men Can Die of Shame (Review) Blake Morrison
A Part of Speech, by Joseph Brodsky
- A Part of Speech by Joseph Brodsky

The Movement (1980)Blake Morrison
English Poetry and Fiction of the 1950s
1 Review, 1 Readable


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On a 'Guilt-go-Round' (4 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Wild Oats, by Jacob Epstein
- Wild Oats by Jacob Epstein
- The Leaves on Grey by Desmond Hogan
- In the Secret State by Robert McCrum
- No, Not I by Dee Phillips

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On Display (4 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Love-Life, by Hugo Williams
- Love-Life by Hugo Williams
- A Faust Book by D.J. Enright
- An Explanation of America by Robert Pinsky
- The Selected Padraic Fiace by Padraic Fiace

Books & Arts
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Out from the Shoal (Review) Blake Morrison
Field Work, by Seamus Heaney
- Field Work by Seamus Heaney

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Over the Garden Wall (5 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Barbarians, by Douglas Dunn
- Barbarians by Douglas Dunn
- No Man's Land by Wes Magee
- That Singing Mesh, and Other Poems by Terence Tiller
- Collected Poems by F.T. Prince
- All My Little Ones by Gavin Ewart



The Penguin Book of Contemporary British Poetry (1983)Blake Morrison and Andrew Motion
2 Reviews, 1 Readable

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Philip Larkin's Prose (Review) Blake Morrison
Required Writing, by Philip Larkin
- Required Writing by Philip Larkin











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Quis? Ego! (4 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Petersburg, by Andrei Bely
- Petersburg by Andrei Bely
- A Woman by Sibilla Aleramo
- Edwin Mullhouse by Steven Millhauser
- Music and Silence by Anne Redmon

Rustic SongBlake Morrison


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Two Legs Bad (Review) Blake Morrison
Tradition and Experiment in English Poetry, by Philip Hobsbaum
- Tradition and Experiment in English Poetry by Philip Hobsbaum

Under JudgmentBlake Morrison

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Upper Grub Street (7 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Reviewing Before the Edinburgh, 1788-1802, by Derek Roper
- Reviewing Before the Edinburgh, 1788-1802 by Derek Roper
- The Avoidance of Literature by C.H. Sisson
- Literature in Society by Edgell Rickword
- At the Pillars of Hercules by Clive James
- The Abomination of Moab by Robert Conquest
- The Myth Makers by V.S. Pritchett
- Selected Essays by Eugenio Montale

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The Wise Womb (3 Reviews) Blake Morrison
The Fight for Manod, by Raymond Williams
- The Fight for Manod by Raymond Williams
- Passenger by Thomas Keneally
- Short Stories: Five Decades by Irwin Shaw

The Yellow House (1994)Blake Morrison

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Yous & Is & Doths & Thees (3 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Houseboat Days, by John Ashbery
- Houseboat Days by John Ashbery
- Moortown by Ted Hughes
- Growing Up by Michael Horovitz

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872,315 Pesos (4 Reviews) Blake Morrison
Innocent Erendira and Other Stories, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- Innocent Erendira and Other Stories by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- The Cloud Catcher by Ursula Holden
- Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy
- The High Cost of Living by Marge Piercy
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