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Osip Mandelstam’s tragic fate tends to occlude his poetic genius
BOHEMIANS A BLOOMSBURY INGÉNUE The lives ...
Reminiscences Joe Brainard I Remember 208pp. Daunt. ...
Echoes of Exile Works by Bartók, Ben-Haim, Enescu, Ysaÿe and Zimmermann Sueye Park (violin) BIS BIS-2332 63:06 mins Turbulence from the Second World War impacts most of the composers on this album. Th
The Americans are even more prone than the British to the biographical doorstopper as a way in which to honour the lives, minute by minute, of their famous dead. Walter Isaacson and Jon Meacham are am
The past is always present. This is true for all of us, but it seems to be pressingly, possessingly true for the political philosopher Lea Ypi. She wrote about both her own and Albania’s past in Free,
When gossip and rumour led to the trial of two Prussian pastors