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Casting Back
Casting Back The Estancia, Martín Cullen, Adelphi, £20, hb, 399 pp, reviewed by Stoddard Martin As a rule, this reader finds tales of childhood dull. True growing-up happens with first love, sexual encounters, jobs, facing the adult world on one’s … Continue reading
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Gabriele D’Annunzio – flame of the former future
Gabriele D’Annunzio – flame of the former future STODDARD MARTIN remembers the extravagant life and dangerous times of one of Italy’s literary giants When living in lascivious pleasure in post-Napoleonic Italy, Byron wrote to his publisher, “Scribbling is a disease … Continue reading
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Tagged Fiume, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Hemingway, Henry James, Ilana Mercer, Joyce, Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Piave, Proust, Stoddard Martin, The Pike, Yeats
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