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The flame of conviction: Anthony Burgess on writing about D. H. Lawrence

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The flame of conviction: Anthony Burgess on writing about D. H. Lawrence

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Post by smollett » Wed, Apr 24, 2019, 8:26 PM UTC

The flame of conviction: Anthony Burgess on writing about D. H. Lawrence
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Post by jajag » Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 9:08 AM UTC

Have to admit to never having read anything by DH Lawrence, but Anthony Burgess is always worth reading.

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Post by osullivj » Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 9:55 AM UTC

Wonderful to read the Eastwood quote on Lawrence: "he was a mardarse". Nottinghamshire has lots of dialect: mardy means sulky and petulant.

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Post by techer » Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 11:02 AM UTC

jajag wrote: post #2

Have to admit to never having read anything by DH Lawrence, but Anthony Burgess is always worth reading.

Unfinished Clockwork Orange sequel found.

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/apr/25/the-clockwork-...

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Post by sesm » Thu, Apr 25, 2019, 11:39 AM UTC

Fear the Old Blood

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