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Why books that became beloved classics struggled to find their way into print

Iris climbed down from the donkey cart that had given her a lift from Penzance station, being careful not to ladder her best stockings, and walked up the narrow lane to Nantolven Farm. There was no si

How Virginia Woolf righted ‘one chapter gone wrong’

Wyndham Lewis’s pro-fascist polemical novel was enabled by a left-wing writer